- American Red Cross is providing evacuation shelter for fire victims in Spokane Valley.
- Wildfires are burning across the region, prompting the deployment of firefighters in Spokane and the opening of evacuation shelters by the American Red Cross.
- Federal assistance is being managed and a disaster declaration approved for ongoing wildfires in Spokane.
- Efforts are underway for regional disaster recovery and seeking presidential aid declaration in Spokane.
A donation drive was held in Kennewick and the Governor toured Spokane regarding state recovery efforts following the fires.
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Updated Aug 10
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What happened
A donation drive was held in Kennewick and the Governor toured Spokane regarding state recovery efforts following the fires.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Spokane
city in and county seat of Spokane County, Washington, United States
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Kennewick
city in Benton County, Washington, USA
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Bob Ferguson
Governor of Washington since 2025
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- County action in Spokane County may prompt a review of state law.