Today’s headlines:
- The National Weather Service says strong winds this weekend could lead to more wildfires and bigger wildfires. We’ll have the warning from a meteorologist.
- The Red Cross has been active in setting up places in Washington for those who are displaced.
- Avista says it may take pre-emptive action to lower the wildfire risk for a few thousand customers in northwest Spokane County.
- We talk with Spokane legislative candidate Alan Nolan, who’s running for a state House seat in the Sixth District.
- Those stories and more, coming up on SPR News Today.
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We’ll have one more day of intense heat and some breezy conditions leading into a Saturday that has weather forecasters worried.
National Weather Service meteorologist Daniel Butler says today’s temperatures will reach to the mid-to-upper 90s in many places, including Spokane. Some places, such as Omak and Ritzville, could hit triple digits…