# LIVE: Damage in Washington after wildfires

https://mins.news/en/video/14129

- Reuters, 2026-08-05 12:55 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DIsIXO2aQVQ

> Devastating wildfires continue to rage on the outskirts of Spokane in Washington state. The fires have destroyed at least 700 buildings and forced tens of thousands of people to leave their homes in and around the state’s second-most populous city. The destruction has spread across communities near Spokane, prompting a large-scale evacuation.

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