Eastern Washington wildfire forces evacuations and destroys homes
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Fire retardant is dropped by air tanker onto the Upriver Fire on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 in Spokane, Wash. (Skyler Geissler via AP)This photo provided by Scott Crawford shows the Upriver Fire sending a plume of smoke in the air on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 near Spokane, Wash. (Scott Crawford via AP)Fire crews battle the Upriver Fire on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, east of Spokane, Wash. (Spokane Valley Fire Department via AP)Fire crews battle the Upriver Fire on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 east of Spokane, Wash. (Spokane Valley Fire Department via AP)A helicopter is piloted over a burned forest after the Upriver Fire swept through on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 in Spokane, Wash. (Skyler Geissler via AP)
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Fire retardant is dropped by air tanker onto the Upriver Fire on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 in Spokane, Wash. (Skyler Geissler via AP)