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Spokane wildfires: Can firefighters stop the fast-moving blaze? | DW News
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10:06Now PlayingWildfires in and around Spokane, Washington, have forced mass evacuations and destroyed homes as fast-moving flames spread through dry, windy conditions. With dangerous fire weather and multiple blazes burning at once, officials say the situation remains critical.
DW speaks with wildfire management expert Lindon Pronto about what is driving the fires, how crews can respond, and whether communities are prepared for more extreme wildfire seasons in the US.
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