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All 14 people unaccounted for in Spokane fires located

SPOKANE, Wash --All 14 of the people unaccounted for in the Spokane Area Fires have now been located.
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Spokane man arrested on first-degree arson charge in Old Trails Fire

SPOKANE, Wash. — A Spokane man has been arrested in connection with the Old Trails Fire as crews continue battling a series of devastating wildfires that have destroyed hundreds of structures and forced tens of thousands of people to flee across Spokane County. The Spokane County Sheriff's Office announced...
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Arson arrest after monster wildfire tears through Spokane, destroying 700 buildings

A Washington man has been arrested on suspicion of starting one of the catastrophic wildfires that have destroyed hundreds of homes and forced tens of thousands of people to flee around Spokane. Aaron F. Farinacci, 37, was arrested Monday and booked on suspicion of first-degree arson in connection with the Old Trails F
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Gallery: KIRO listeners share photos of Spokane wildfire smoke blanketing the region

An air quality alert remains active for the Seattle area as smoke and high temperatures are expected to affect sensitive individuals through Tuesday. The City of Seattle recommended several ways to stay safe during days with elevated air pollution, such as avoiding outdoor physical activity, keeping windows and doors c
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Community rallies to support Spokane fire victims

The Salvation Army is providing critical relief and long-term recovery support to thousands of residents displaced by devastating wildfires across Spokane County, according to local officials.
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VA medical center, clinics in Spokane evacuated for wildfire

Three fires near Spokane, Washington, have destroyed 600 buildings and burned 8,000 acres.
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Over a dozen unaccounted for and hundreds of structures burned in what could be...

Smoldering piles and collapsed walls lie where people's homes stood before the weekend in Spokane. The Spokane Area Fires, comprising three large wildfires, have burned more than 8,000 acres as of Monday morning and are still uncontained.
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26 Drones Have Grounded Air Tankers Over Spokane County Fires Since Saturday

Twenty-six drones have flown into restricted airspace over Spokane County wildfires since Saturday, grounding helicopters and air tankers each time — while more than 7,000 acres burn with zero percent containment.
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WA wildfires update Monday, Aug. 3

Wildfires continue to rage across parts of Eastern Washington, forcing thousands of residents to evacuate. FOX 13's Shawn Chitnis is in Spokane County with the latest wildfire update.
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Spokane firefighters overwhelmed by community donations at Mt. Spokane High School fire base

MEAD, Wash. — The Spokane community has filled Mt. Spokane High School with donations for firefighters battling the Spokane Area Fires, prompting fire officials to ask residents to temporarily stop bringing bottled water and food. Mt. Spokane High School is serving as the incident command base for the Spokane...

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