Over a dozen unaccounted for and hundreds of structures burned in what could be ‘the worst natural disaster’ in Spokane

Alisha Davidson is taking stock two days after she, her husband and dogs fled from their house in Spokane on Saturday. They took what they could in the minutes they had to leave the Indian Trail neighborhood as the Old Trails Fire crept closer.

“You look around, and the only thing you have left of all your belongings, your whole life, is your backpack,” the 29-year-old said.

Davidson FaceTimed her husband while he briefly returned to their block, reporting back that their whole cul-de-sac is destroyed, aside from one house. He’ll be able to salvage their barbecue, a couple tools and a firepit…

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