'Like a bomb' - Residents react after Spokane fires destroy hundreds of homes
Summary
Wildfires in Spokane, Washington, forced over 60,000 people to leave their homes and destroyed more than 700 houses. A local man has been arrested and charged with starting the biggest fire on purpose, but no deaths or injuries have been reported.Key Facts
- Over 60,000 residents had to evacuate due to wildfires in the Spokane area.
- More than 700 homes were destroyed by the fires.
- The biggest fire is called the Old Trails Fire.
- A 37-year-old Spokane resident, Aaron Farinacci, was arrested for first-degree arson.
- Investigators say the fire was started intentionally with matches or a lighter.
- Farinacci is held on a $1 million bond.
- No deaths or injuries have been reported from the fires.
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