Suspect in Arson Causing Massive Wildfire Arrested in Washington State - Sheriff's Office

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2026-08-04
WASHINGTON, August 4 (RIA Novosti) - Authorities have arrested a suspect in the arson that caused a massive wildfire in Spokane County, Washington, the county sheriff's office has announced. NBC News has reported, citing officials, that wildfires in Spokane destroyed more than 700 structures and forced 65,000 people within city limits to evacuate. "Spokane County Sheriff's Office Major Crimes Detectives and Washington State Department of Natural......
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