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Photos: Wildfires in Spokane lead to thousands of evacuations

First publishedAug 2, 19:33 UTC
Last updatedAug 3, 19:21 UTC · 8m ago
11 outletNYT US11 outletPBS NewsHour11 outletAl Jazeera11 outletCBS News22 outletsNBC News, Seattle Times22 outletsThe Guardian US, Axios22 outletsSeattle Times, CBS News11 outletAl Jazeera11 outletSeattle Times11 outletABC News22 outletsBBC US & Canada, NBC News22 outletsCBS News, CNBC Top News22 outletsCBS News, NPR News11 outletThe Guardian US22 outletsThe Guardian US, Seattle Times11 outletNPR News
NYT US9Spokane Wildfires Destroy Hundreds of Buildings as Thousands EvacuateOpen ↗PBS NewsHour8Eastern Washington fires have burned 600 structures and forced the evacuation of 5,000 homesOpen ↗Al Jazeera7Wildfires force mass evacuations across the Pacific NorthwestOpen ↗CBS News88/2: CBS Weekend NewsOpen ↗NBC News8Dangerous wildfires in Washington burn thousands of acresOpen ↗Seattle Times6Spokane wildfires force over 60K to evacuate; hundreds of homes burnOpen ↗The Guardian US8Eastern Washington fires destroy 600 structures and force 60,000 to evacuateOpen ↗Axios7U.S. wildfire season exceeds 10-year average as 99 large fires burnOpen ↗Seattle Times6How to help Spokane residents during the wildfiresOpen ↗CBS News8Mass evacuations underway as wildfires bear down on Spokane, WashingtonOpen ↗Al Jazeera7Fires in Spokane, Washington, burn 600 structures, force 60,000 evacuationsOpen ↗Seattle Times6As Spokane burns, wildfires erupt across WA, amid a parched forecastOpen ↗ABC News8As Wildfires rage in Washington state, poor air quality and extreme heat continueOpen ↗BBC US & Canada9Washington state wildfires force 60,000 people to evacuate homesOpen ↗NBC News8Massive Washington Wildfires Force Thousands to EvacuateOpen ↗CBS News8Spokane residents lose homes, struggle with wildfire destruction: "All of our memories are gone"Open ↗CNBC Top News7Washington state fires destroy hundreds of structures and force Spokane-area residents to evacuateOpen ↗CBS News8Massive wildfires in Northwest cause catastrophic damageOpen ↗NPR News9Washington wildfires destroy homes, force thousands to evacuateOpen ↗The Guardian US8Wildfires hit eastern Washington state during 'extraordinary season' – videoOpen ↗The Guardian US8Raging Washington state wildfires destroy homes and force 60,000 people to evacuateOpen ↗Seattle Times6What we know about the Spokane wildfires on MondayOpen ↗NPR News9Photos: Wildfires in Spokane lead to thousands of evacuationsOpen ↗
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Wildfires in Spokane have destroyed hundreds of homes and led to evacuation orders for 60,000 people.(Image credit: Young Kwak/AP)

Reported by 23 outlets — NPR News, BBC US & Canada, NYT US, The Guardian US, CBS News, and 7 more. See all sources ↓

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Wildfires in Spokane have destroyed hundreds of homes and led to evacuation orders for 60,000 people.(Image credit: Young Kwak/AP)
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23 outlets, average source rating 7.7/10.
When was it last updated?
8m ago.
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    Washington state fires destroy hundreds of structures and force Spokane-area residents to evacuate

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    BBC US & Canada
    NYT US
    The Guardian US
    CBS News
    NBC News
    ABC News
    PBS NewsHour
    CNBC Top News
    Al Jazeera
    Axios
    Seattle Times
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