Fire officials: More than 40 illegal drone flights have impeded efforts against Spokane wildfires

Published on: 08/05/2026

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Fire officials warn illegal drone flights over the Spokane fires threaten firefighting efforts. Violators risking fines up to $50,000 and prison time.

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