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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 8 |
| 1877 | 8 |
| 1878 | 5 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 4 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 9 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1887 | 4 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1889 | 24 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 22 |
| 1892 | 27 |
| 1893 | 21 |
| 1894 | 16 |
| 1895 | 13 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 12 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 20 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1908 | 4 |
| 1909 | 10 |
| 1910 | 2 |
| 1911 | 4 |
| 1912 | 2 |
| 1914 | 2 |
| 1915 | 3 |
| 1916 | 4 |
| 1917 | 1 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1925 | 1 |
263 stories matching fierc, from 51 towns
King County128
Walla Walla County16
Benton County12
Snohomish County9
Pend Oreille County6
Whatcom County5
Spokane County4
Yakima County3
Clark County2
Okanogan County2
Chelan County2
Kitsap County2
Kittitas County2
Lewis County2
Pacific County2
Adams County1
Asotin County1
Cowlitz County1
Mason County1
Skagit County1
Stevens County1
County not recorded2