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Firefighters gain ground on Spokane wildfires, but danger remains high
Firefighters gain ground on Spokane wildfires, but danger remains high
Firefighters gain ground on Spokane wildfires, but danger remains high

Published on: 08/05/2026

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Firefighters inspect an area at Wyakin Park after a wildfire hit the northern part of Spokane, Wash., Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026.

SPOKANE, Wash. — Firefighters have taken advantage of cooler weather to begin getting a handle on wildfires that have displaced tens of thousands of people around Washington state’s second-largest city, but hotter, drier and breezier days lie ahead.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/wildfires/2026/08/firefighters-gain-ground-on-spokane-wildfires-but-danger-remains-high.html

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