Aerial footage circulating from Spokane highlights how uneven wildfire destruction can be. Homes can be wiped out on one side of a street while other houses and trees near them appear to be untouched.
What happened?
Shared by Rainy Day Weather (@rainy.day.weather) on TikTok, a drone clip that gained wide attention from the Old Trails Fire in northwest Spokane shows a devastated neighborhood near Indian Trails Elementary School and Kathleen Lane. Blackened lots and wrecked homes mark blocks where the fire appears to have moved quickly and unevenly.
@rainy.day.weather The damage is heart stopping in northwest Spokane. This drone footage highlights wild motion and cruel selectivness of wildfires. Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this terrible diaster. Via: Griff #wildfire#news#fire#OldTrailsFire#OldTrailsFire♬ original sound – Rainy Day Weather
Several houses in the cul-de-sac were hit, yet a few appeared to miss the worst of the fire — what the creator calls “the stark reality of wildfire damage.”…