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July 28, 2021 6:00 PM
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WELLPINIT, Wash. Wildfires continue to ravage our region, and with another heat wave moving in, there’s a lot to be concerned about across the Inland Northwest.
Tribal reservations have been hit especially hard. With limited resources, staying on top of the fires is difficult. The Sherwood Fire has already burned over 1,100 acres and still burns today. It’s just one of the fires contributing to one of the most destructive wildfire seasons in Washington.
“We are at a crisis right now, and the end of July isn’t even here,” said Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz.
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