KONA-AM 610 Kennewick-Richland-Pasco - A series of fires battled by the Walla Walla Fire Department and other agencies on Friday are now considered suspicious The city released more information Monday, July 31st. According to Brendan Koch of the City of Walla Walla, crews responded Friday, July 28th, to a report of a fire just south of the Jonathan M. Wainwright VA Center, which is on Fort Walla Walla property. The fire was said to be fast-moving. "After firefighters gained access to this fire from multiple points, including the Rancho Villa manufactured home park and the VA campus, crews immediately went to work to contain and extinguish the fire." Fortunately, although the abandoned building was destroyed, no other structures were damaged or threatened. Some fire crews were responding to 3 other fires that were reported and could not assist with this one.  READ MORE