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Dangerous fire weather persists in the Northwest as crews work to contain Spokane blazes

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 16m ago
121 distinct posts / 48h, matching Spokane 80 Dangerous 31 Northwest 24
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16m ago ‘Unprecedented, dangerous territory’: US north-west reckons with a summer of historic wildfires www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... -7.0
1h 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
2h ago It's really important to remember that the Spokane fires started on a day designated as "particularly dangerous" for wildfire spread by the National Weather Service. For the first time ever. Th… ×2 -2.5
6h ago Communities across Oregon are being choked by dangerous wildfire smoke—a serious threat to our health, made worse by climate chaos. My Wildfire Smoke Emergency Declaration Act would unlock federal … +2.0
7h ago ‘Unprecedented, dangerous territory’: US north-west reckons with a summer of historic wildfires ×3 -7.0
11h ago Heads up, Colorado: Why can rain on wildfire burn scars trigger dangerous flooding? A geologist explains Rain on burn scars can cause rapid runoff, leading to dangerous flooding and debris flows. … -3.5
11h ago Wyoming: Pacific Northwest Wildfires Sending Dangerous Smoke Into Wyoming Skies Wildfire smoke from the Pacific Northwest is affecting Wyoming's air quality. #Wyoming #Environment ×2 -3.0
12h ago ‘Unprecedented, dangerous territory’: US north-west reckons with a summer of historic wildfires apple.news/AlUembQvjR8q... -6.5
12h 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 … -7.0
13h ago Darline Graham’s primary challenge and Trump shifts to ‘low-keying’ it with Iran: Morning Rundown Plus, wildfires across the U.S. strain national resources and the eye doctor operating in one of t… -3.0
13h ago As nearly 100 large wildfires burn across the U.S., the nation’s firefighting system is shifting crews and equipment among some of the country’s most dangerous fires while officials contend with he… -4.0
13h ago Morning Rundown — Darline Graham’s primary challenge and Trump shifts to ‘low-keying’ it with Iran: Plus, wildfires across the U.S. strain national resources and the eye doctor operating in one o… -3.5
13h ago ‘Unprecedented, dangerous territory’: US north-west reckons with a summer of historic wildfires. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... -6.0
14h ago ‘Unprecedented, dangerous territory’: US north-west reckons with a summer of historic wildfires www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... ×2 -6.5
15h ago ROCKY CANYON FIRE - Fast moving wildfire, dangerous situation across northern Utah, scorching >4,000 acres, forcing residents to leave. Embers carried across SR-65, allowing flames to establish on… -8.5
15h ago ‘Unprecedented, dangerous territory’: US north-west reckons with a summer of historic wildfires #Climate -7.0
15h ago ‘Unprecedented, dangerous territory’: US north-west reckons with a summer of historic wildfires #TheGuardian -7.0
15h ago Plus, wildfires across the U.S. strain national resources and the eye doctor operating in one of the world’s most dangerous regions. -4.0
15h 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 drape… -8.5
15h 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… -7.0
20h ago Dangerous heat fuels wildfire concerns, severe storms across US: Dangerously hot temperatures and dry conditions are persisting across the western United States this week, creating a very high wild… -3.5
1d ago Dangerous heat fuels wildfire concerns, severe storms across US - USA Today #News #USAToday -4.0
1d ago The smoke from the Spokane wildfires have drifting up into Canada giving their areas dangerous air quality. Is Canada going to demand new tariffs like Trump? Reporters? Please ask him. ×2 -4.5
1d ago A large Utah wildfire kept emergency responders from safely reaching the remote site of a helicopter crash on Saturday as other fires burned across several Western states. https://www.kfyrtv.com/2… -3.5
1d ago A large Utah wildfire kept emergency responders from safely reaching the remote site of a helicopter crash Saturday... https://www.wowktv.com/news/u-s-world/ap-dangerous-wildfire-keeps-crews-from-… -5.0
1d ago "Dangerous heat has invaded the United States as the West faces dozens of uncontained wildfires. In the Northeast, extreme humidity sent the heat index -- what temperature it feels like -- soaring… -6.0
1d ago #crash #dangerous #helicopter #injured #Utah #wildfire 🌐 www.newsmart.ch -6.0
1d ago Dangerous Wildfire Keeps Crews from Reaching Helicopter Crash in Utah -7.5
48m 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… ×2 -7.0
3h ago A monsoonal pattern and light smoke hanging around from Pacific Northwest wildfires made for an especially radiant curtain call at the fair in Santa Rosa. The nine-day run resumes Tuesday and wraps… +3.0

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T1 Dangerous fire weather persists in the Northwest as crews work to contain Spokane blazes wildfire_active cnn.com alarming, smoky, urgent
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T3 Hot, dry conditions continue as firefighters work to contain wildfires in Oregon, Wash. wildfire_response kval.com tense, scorched, exhausted
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T3 Hot, dry conditions continue as firefighters work to contain wildfires in Oregon, Wash. wildfire_response kcby.com tense, smoky, relentless
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T3 Hot, dry conditions continue as firefighters work to contain wildfires in Oregon, Wash. wildfire_response nbc16.com tense, strained, relentless
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T3 Oregon wildfires update: ⚖ Contested wildfire_active kptv.com smoky, tense, urgent
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