Drone captures devastating aftermath of Spokane wildfires

The update

The aerial footage shows homes destroyed down to their foundations, with burned cars still parked in some driveways

What is at stake

The implications of drone captures devastating aftermath of spokane wildfires will become clearer as more details emerge from BBC.

The background

Earlier reporting from BBC and comparable outlets sketched the conditions that would eventually produce an event like this.

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Signal Ledger reads this through the lens of drone, captures, devastating, aftermath, spokane: The aerial footage shows homes destroyed down to their foundations, with burned cars still parked in some driveways.