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August 20, 2026
OLYMPIA – Governor Ferguson has sent a letter to U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent requesting disaster tax relief for people impacted by Washington’s wildfires.
August 10, 2026
SPOKANE — Governor Bob Ferguson today signed an emergency proclamation suspending state laws to help those impacted by Washington’s devastating wildfires.
August 07, 2026
Emergency declaration expands access to health care and critical services for those in wildfire-affected communities