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Live updates: Washington wildfires in Spokane County; hundreds of structures destroyed

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Live updates: Washington wildfires in Spokane County; hundreds of structures destroyed
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Spokane, Washington, is experiencing hazardous air quality levels due to smoke from regional wildfires. Meteorologists warn that stagnant air and a heat dome are exacerbating the situation, with conditions expected to persist or worsen through the week.

Link Copied! Spokane has some of the nation’s worst air as wildfire smoke spreads west By Meteorologist Briana Waxman Old Trails Fire is seen from W. Northwest Blvd., on Saturday, in Spokane, Washington. Young Kwak/AP Thick wildfire smoke pushed Spokane’s air quality into the “very unhealthy” range Sunday, giving the city the second-worst air quality in the country behind Omak, Washington, about 150 miles to the northwest.

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