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Beacon Hill homes burned as a fast-moving blaze raced through trees and into the Northwood neighborhood near Spokane Valley on Tuesday.

Beacon Hill, Northwood, Spokane Valley, Washington, USA

Who
Spokane County Fire District 9 Chief Matthew Vinci, Gov. Bob Ferguson, DNR spokesperson Ryan Rodruck, Malek Chreiki, Jenny Tate-Leard, Chuck Horwath, Darian Havens, West Valley School District Superintendent Kyle Rydell, Bright Side Electrical Services owner Mark Johnson, American Red Cross
What
Beacon Hill homes burned as a fast-moving blaze raced through trees and into the Northwood neighborhood near Spokane Valley on Tuesday.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:08:47 GMT · 9d 2h ago
Where
Beacon Hill, Northwood, Spokane Valley, Washington, USA ·
Why
A fast-moving wildfire, fanned by strong winds, torched over 250 acres near Spokane Valley on Tuesday.
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The rapidly spreading wildfire has led to Level 3 evacuations for 11,750 residents and threatens 2,340 structures, causing power outages for 1,800 customers and prompting requests for federal assistance.

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