Wildfires On Over 250,000 Acres Across Washington State Prompt Evacuations
4 sources·Updated August 2, 2026
Washington State wildfires
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- NPR News Now·45m agoThousands of people under evacuation order from wildfires in Spokane, Wash.
There are at least three fires in and around the city. Large parts of Spokane are under Level 3 evacuation orders, which read: "Leave NOW! This may be your only notice."
Read at NPR News Now → - Financial Post·1h agoWildfires Drive Evacuation Orders for Washington State Residents
Hundreds of residents north and west of Spokane have been told to flee their homes after stiff, dry winds fanned wildfire flames throughout the region in eastern Washington state.
Read at Financial Post → - BBC World·4h agoWashington state wildfires trigger evacuations
State officials said wildfires across more than 250,000 acres have led to widespread evacuations and power outages.
Read at BBC World → - NDTV World·5h agoWildfires On Over 250,000 Acres Across Washington State Prompt Evacuations
Wildfires across more than a quarter of a million acres in Washington state have prompted widespread evacuations and power outages in the Spokane area, state officials said on Saturday evening.
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