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Wildfires Surge as Winds Return | Eau Claire News
Wildfires are roaring back to life across the Pacific Northwest as strong winds and low humidity threaten to undo recent containment gains. Eastern Washington, near Spokane, is ground zero — with fires already scorching over 10,000 acres, destroying hundreds of homes, and forcing thousands to evacuate. The National Guard has deployed nearly 400 troops to reinforce fire lines before the storm hits. Meanwhile, a Spokane man has been arrested and charged with arson for allegedly starting one blaze and over two dozen others since last year — underscoring the human toll amid a climate-driven fire…
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