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Wildfires scorch Washington state, thousands evacuated

Published Sunday, August 2, 2026 · Updated August 2

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Wildfires covering more than 250,000 acres in Washington state's Spokane area have resulted in evacuations and power outages. Governor Bob Ferguson has declared a statewide emergency and burn ban, with no injuries or fatalities reported.

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  • Wildfires across more than 250,000 acres have forced evacuations and caused power outages in Washington state's Spokane area.

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Wildfire Impact and Emergency Response
  • BBC News

    Wildfires covering over 250,000 acres in Washington state's Spokane area have led to evacuations and power outages. Governor Bob Ferguson declared a statewide emergency and burn ban, with no reported injuries or fatalities.

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