Spokane wildfire victims begin long road to recovery as containment grows
TL;DR
Nine days after the Old Trails Fire ripped through Spokane, containment is about 50% with no casualties reported as victims begin a long recovery—from displaced families to destroyed homes—while relief blooms through donations, fundraisers and community support, and a suspect is charged with arson.
- ‘Overwhelmed’ Spokane wildfire victims start recovery KUOW
- Spokane residents begin long process of rebuilding after Old Trails Fire KXLY.com
- Gov. Ferguson suspends some state laws to help people impacted by wildfires KING5.com
- 'Your neighborhood is not your neighborhood anymore': Victims of the Old Trails fire return home The Spokesman-Review
- WA’s devastating fire season burns nearly 2% of the state The Seattle Times
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