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'Extremely critical' fire danger Saturday in central, eastern Washington

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of just now
91 distinct posts / 48h, matching Washington 89 Extremely 5
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10h ago I feel like i haft to keep summarizing. So ill do it again. I was running a bit behind last month due sleep issues that were becoming medically significant. But around the time i was feeling better… -2.0
22h ago We’re in the middle of an extremely active wildfire season. I’m grateful to all of the firefighters who are putting themselves in harm’s way to keep communities across Oregon safe. We’re in your debt. +6.0
1d ago "Extremely significant and extremely concerning" — J.B. Hamby, chair of the Colorado River Board of California, on Lake Mead hitting record-low levels, threatening water f… https://curiouscats.ai/… -6.0
1d ago Blue skies return to Western Washington with a wind shift, even as Eastern Washington is suffering the worst wildfire season in recent memory. Seems blasphemy that we are so fortunate this far. … ×2 -2.0
1d ago Extremely hot, dry conditions have driven rapid wildfire growth across the Western U.S. and Southwest Canada, prompting widespread evacuations and major firefighting deployments. -7.0
43m ago We're next. US wildfires: Tens of thousands evacuated in Washington state youtu.be/zoYrLNQsnVM -6.0
2h ago The Spokane fires are a warning, not a one-off | The Excerpt: The wildfires currently devastating Spokane, Washington have destroyed over 800 structures and burned more than 10,000 acres, forcing t… -8.5
2h ago 'Oregon has already logged more burned acreage this year than any in recorded history. Washington, meanwhile, is in the midst of its most destructive fire season.' #climate #wildfires #washington #… -6.0
3h ago The National Guard is on the front lines of the wildfire crisis in Washington, deploying 105 firefighters and essential safety kits directly to homeowners in need. Learn more here #WA #CitizenPor… +6.0
3h ago Governor Bob Ferguson is rallying support as Washington prepares a major disaster declaration to secure vital federal aid for wildfire recovery—will local leaders rise to the challenge? Learn more… +3.0
5h ago HHS Secretary declares public health emergency for wildfires in Washington https://www.byteseu.com/2265084/ Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Aug. 7 declared… -4.0
8h ago Montana: Montana National Guard crew heads to Wenatchee to help fires Montana National Guard prepares to send helicopter crew to assist wildfire response in Wenatchee, Washington. #Montana +3.0
10h ago ‘Unprecedented, dangerous territory’: US north-west reckons with a summer of historic wildfires Extreme conditions in Washington and Oregon have fueled fast-moving fires, leaving the region draped… -7.5
11h ago Heads up, Washington: Washington state offers expanded assistance for wildfire victims Washington state provides expanded aid and legal flexibility for wildfire recovery efforts. #Washington +5.0
11h ago We got our air purifier with the wildfire filter today. We're lucky that it wasn't too bad here this time. I worry about everyone being exposed to thick smoke in eastern Washington. I saw a video o… -1.5
11h ago Air Quality Alert issued August 10 at 8:47PM MDT by NWS Boise ID * WHAT...Air Quality Advisory because of degraded air quality due to wildfire smoke. Air Quality Index is forecast to be Unhealthy… -4.5
11h ago Air Quality Alert issued August 10 at 8:40PM MDT by NWS Boise ID * WHAT...Air Quality Advisory because of degraded air quality due to wildfire smoke. Air Quality Index is forecast to be Unhealthy… -3.0
12h ago Wildfires tear through northwest. “In western Canada, over 20,000 people were forced to flee communities along Okanagan Lake in British Columbia.... crews in Washington have been fighting three wil… -7.0
12h ago Historic Pacific north-west wildfires have destroyed at least 846 structures, burned 2.9m acres across Washington and Oregon, and are expected to worsen as climate-driven conditions persist. -8.5
12h ago Air Quality Alert issued August 10 at 7:21PM MDT by NWS Boise ID * WHAT...Air Quality Advisory because of degraded air quality due to wildfire smoke. Air Quality Index is forecast to be Unhealthy… -4.0
13h ago 🔥 Oregon & Washington Wildfires Surge | 3 Million Acres Burned & Record Fire Season youtu.be/4Y_tfcPyD5c?... -6.0
13h ago [’Unprecedented, dangerous territory’: US north-west reckons with a summer of historic wildfires] “Extreme conditions in Washington and Oregon have fueled fast-moving fires, leaving the region dra… -6.5
13h ago As wildfires continue to ravage East and Central Washington, Gov. Bob Ferguson on Monday unveiled a new emergency proclamation that suspends a number of state laws for residents affected by the bla… -2.0
13h ago Wildfires ravage the West: Details and the forecast Hot and dry conditions out west fueled at least 200 major wildfires across the U.S. and Canada. Jonathan Vigliotti reports from Spokane, Washing… -6.5
14h ago Wildfires near Spokane, Washington, wind down as evacuees begin to return | Reuters share.google/604HvvyJrWfY... +4.5
14h ago The scale of devastation from a historic wildfire season in the Pacific north-west has come into sharper focus—at least 846 structures and more than 2.9m acres (1.1m hectares) have already burned a… -7.0
14h ago The Trump administration withheld for months millions of dollars in wildfire-prevention funds from Washington communities now fighting wildfires that have forced the evacuation of 65,000 residents.… -7.0
14h ago Eastern Washington State, which is on fire right now, votes primarily for GOP & Trump. Last time, he denied them wildfire recovery aid. They had to wait over a year for Biden to come into office … -6.5
15h ago As wildfires continue to ravage East and Central Washington, Gov. Bob Ferguson on Monday unveiled a new emergency proclamation that suspends a number of state laws for residents affected by the bla… -1.5
15h ago Washington governor 'suspending state laws' to help wildfire victims — KING 5 Seattle #WashingtonNews #LocalTV #Video +3.0

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T2 'Extremely critical' fire danger Saturday in central, eastern Washington wildfire_prevention yahoo.com urgent, perilous, tense
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T3 Weather service warns of dangerous fire conditions in Central Washington wildfire_prevention union-bulletin.com alarming, urgent, cautionary
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