We just have to move faster.
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Sen. Cantwell emphasizes the need for improved wildfire preparedness.
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I ask our fellow Washingtonians to help this region, to be as patient as you can, to listen to what the first responders are saying because we're not out of danger yet.
We have to show people that the connection between the information that we can get, and then the actual action plan that we can put into place, that's where that's where the gaps are.
This is just as important as 1964. We have to remember this heritage. The task that they accomplished was harder than this task.
The Northwest will continue to benefit from air assets, and I hope that more of them can be deployed throughout the region, as smoke allows, to help Spokane, Okanogan and all Northeast Washington counties, the Spokane and Colville Tribes…





