The state is taking action to help victims of the devastating Old Trails, Autumn Lane, and Fairview fires in and around Spokane, as well as wildfires across the state.
Governor Bob Ferguson announced a proclamation Monday aimed at speeding up the rebuilding process. The proclamation will roll back a slew of laws and regulations to help address the needs of the thousands of people affected by the historic wildfire season.
More than a week after firefighters from around the country descended on Spokane, people are now returning home to find their belongings turned to ash. Another round of help is now on the way…