In Spokane, those who lost homes to the fires are taking stock of the damage

KUOW | By Paige Browning

Published August 11, 2026 at 4:42 PM EDT

Many of the people who lost their homes in the Spokane fires are just beginning to take stock of the damage and start to think about what it may look like to rebuild.

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