WATCH Devastating wildfires tear through Washington state

A fast-moving blaze has swept through the Spokane area, burning more than 1,000 hectares by Saturday evening Wildfires burning across more than 100,000 hectares in Washington state, US, have triggered widespread evacuations and power outages around the city of Spokane, state officials said on Saturday.Large parts of Spokane County were placed under the highest Level 3 evacuation order as strong winds drove flames into residential areas. Officials urged residents to leave immediately “due to the life-threatening conditions,” while an evacuation shelter was opened at a local community college.The largest blaze, the Old Trails Fire, ignited around noon and had burned more than 1,000 hectares by late afternoon, according to the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The fire spread rapidly through brush and grass into residential neighborhoods.Videos circulating on social media showed burning homes, towering plumes of smoke, and orange skies as long lines of vehicles fled the area.Washington State Forester George Geissler said the blaze threatened about 4,000 structures.Man this is not good. A community off of Tiffany Ave. in Spokane, with homes on fire, and not a sing...