Washington state wildfires trigger evacuations

Aug 2, 2026 · 10:20 AM UTC ·1 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 6 views

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▪ More Than a Dozen Wildfires Burn in Washington State, Forcing Evacuations — NYT — US

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Original publisher	BBC News — World
Canonical URL	https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cpd7912xyq4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Publication time	Sun, 02 Aug 2026 10:20:10 GMT
Retrieval time	2026-08-02T12:05:43.522Z
Last seen	2026-08-02T12:05:43.522Z
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Washington state wildfires trigger evacuations<div class="ssrcss-1553su4-ErrorMessage eitf6465"><div class="ssrcss-h7lv7m-StyledInnerContainer eitf6464"><div class="ssrcss-nbxsk2-TextContent eitf6461"><h2 type="normal" class="ssrcss-89o2pv-Heading e10rt3ze0">To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.</h2><p class="ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10">This video can not be played</p></div></div></div>Washington state wildfires trigger evacuationsCloseWildfires across more than 250,000 acres have forced evacuations and caused power outages in the Washington state's Spokane area, officials said.Washington State Governor Bob Ferguson declared a statewide emergency and burn ban on Saturday morning."Our state is facing a very serious situation with multiple fires, and our…

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