Thousands of people under evacuation order from wildfires in Spokane, Wash.

Thousands of people in Spokane, Washington are under Level 3 evacuation orders as three separate wildfires burn in and around the city. NPR reports the order carries blunt language for residents: leave now, as this may be their only notice.

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