Washington submits request for FEMA major disaster declaration after Spokane-area wildfires
Gov. Bob Ferguson said the state has requested a FEMA major disaster declaration for multiple counties and the Spokane Tribe after summer wildfires that destroyed hundreds of homes, outlining damage counts and the types of federal aid sought.
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Gov. Bob Ferguson announced the state is submitting "our request for a major disaster declaration to president Trump," saying the declaration is "absolutely critical" to provide federal dollars to individuals and communities damaged by recent wildfires.
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