Eastern Washington Wildfire Resource Kit
August 06, 2026 |
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Wildfires are the largest naturally-occurring threat for Eastern Washingtonians. It’s important to be aware of the wildfires that break out and how to stay safe.
Below is a list of federal, state and local resources to help keep your and your families safe from wildfires. I encourage you to read through the relevant resources applicable to your community.
Please do not hesitate to contact my office should you or a loved one need assistance or guidance. We stand ready to help in any way we can.
Stay safe,
Congressman Michael Baumgartner
Download the Red Cross App on Google Play or Apple App Store
Download FEMA App or TEXT “ANDROID” or “APPLE” to 43362
Federal Resources
- Wildfire Preparedness & Safety
- Agriculture & Livestock
- Flood & Disaster Recovery
- Air Quality & Health
To find a Disaster Recovery Center near you, use the DRC Locator or text DRC and your ZIP code to 43362.
State Resources
- Washington State DNR Wildfire
- Washington State National Guard X (Twitter)
- Washington State National Guard Facebook
- Washington State Emergency Management Division
- Washington State Department of Health: Smoke from Fires
- Washington State Department of Health: Prepare for Natural Disasters
- Washington State Department of Ecology: Smoke Levels Map
- Filing an Insurance Claim
- Disaster Relief for Taxpayers
- Financial Assistance for Wildfire Resilience and Forest Health
- Active Wildfire Map
- Washington’s Air Monitoring Network
- Washington Smoke Forecast
Resources by County
- ADAMS
Been Evacuated? Call the American Red Cross at (509) 783-6195 or follow this link to find available shelter.
- ASOTIN
Been Evacuated? Call the American Red Cross at (509) 783-6195 or follow this link to find available shelter.- Asotin County Emergency Management: (509) 243-2088
- Asotin County Sheriff’s Department Facebook
- Fire Districts:
- Asotin County Fire District 1 (North Asotin County)
- Asotin County Fire District 2 (Blue Mountain)
- COLUMBIA
Been Evacuated? Call the American Red Cross at (509) 783-6195 or follow this link to find available shelter.
- FERRY
Been Evacuated? Call the American Red Cross at (509) 783-6195 or follow this link to find available shelter.
- FRANKLIN
Been Evacuated? Call the American Red Cross at (509) 783-6195 or follow this link to find available shelter.
- GARFIELD
Been Evacuated? Call the American Red Cross at (509) 783-6195 or follow this link to find available shelter.
- PEND OREILLE
Been Evacuated? Call the American Red Cross at (509) 783-6195 or follow this link to find available shelter.- Pend Oreille County Emergency Management: (509) 447-3151
- Pend Oreille County Sheriff’s Department Facebook
- Fire Districts:
- South Pend Oreille Fire & Rescue
- Pend Oreille Fire District 2 (Newport/Metaline Falls)
- Pend Oreille Fire District 5 (Locke/Ruby)
- LINCOLN
Been Evacuated? Call the American Red Cross at (509) 783-6195 or follow this link to find available shelter.- Lincoln County Emergency Management – (509) 725-9264
- Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department Facebook
- Fire Districts:
- SPOKANE
Been Evacuated? Call the American Red Cross at (509) 783-6195 or follow this link to find available shelter.- Spokane County Emergency Management: (509) 477-7606
- Spokane County Sheriff’s Department Facebook
- Spokane County Regional Clean Air Agency
- Spokane County Wildfire Resources
- Spokane Conservation District
- Fire Districts:
- Spokane County Fire District 1 (Spokane Valley)
- Spokane County Fire District 2 (Fairfield)
- Spokane County Fire District 3 (Cheney/Medical Lake/Spangle)
- Spokane County Fire District 4 (Deer Park/Chattaroy/Colbert)
- Spokane County Fire District 5 (Four Mound)
- Spokane County Fire District 8 (Freeman/Mica/Valleyford)
- Spokane County Fire District 9 (Mead/Nine Mile Falls/Fairwood/Town & Country)
- Spokane County Fire District 10 (West Plains)
- Spokane Fire District 11 (Rockford)
- Spokane Fire District 12 (Waverly/Latah)
- Spokane Fire District 13 (Newman Lake)
- STEVENS
Been Evacuated? Call the American Red Cross at (509) 783-6195 or follow this link to find available shelter.- Stevens County Emergency Management: (509) 684-7543
- Stevens County Sheriff’s Department Facebook
- Fire Districts:
- Stevens County Fire District 1 (South Stevens County)
- Stevens County Fire District 2 (Hunters)
- Stevens County Fire District 3 (Colville)
- Stevens County Fire District 4 (Chewelah/Valley)
- Stevens County Fire District 5 (Addy)
- Stevens County Fire District 6 (Kettle Falls/Marcus)
- Stevens County Fire District 7 (Arden)
- Stevens County Fire District 8 (Kelly Hill)
- Stevens County Fire District 9 (Little Pend Oreille Lakes)
- Stevens County Fire District 10 (Aladdin/Deep Lake)
- Stevens County Fire District 11 (Northport)
- Stevens County Fire District 12 (Rice)
- Stevens County Fire District 13 (Williams Lake/Evans)
- WALLA WALLA
Been Evacuated? Call the American Red Cross at (509) 783-6195 or follow this link to find available shelter.
- Whitman
Been Evacuated? Call the American Red Cross at (509) 783-6195 or follow this link to find available shelter.- Whitman County Emergency Management: 509-397-5606
- Whitman County Sheriff’s Department Facebook
- Fire Districts:
- Whitman County Fire District 1 (Tekoa)
- Whitman County Fire District 2 (St. John)
- Whitman County Fire District 3 (Garfield)
- Whitman County Fire District 4 (Palouse)
- Whitman County Fire District 5 (Lamont)
- Whitman County Fire District 6 (Endicott)
- Whitman County Fire District 7 (Rosalia)
- Whitman County Fire District 8 (LaCrosse)
- Whitman County Fire District 10 (Farmington)
- Whitman County Fire District 11 (Albion/Colfax/Diamond/Steptoe)
- Whitman County Fire District 12 (Pullman)
- Whitman County Fire District 13 (Almota)
- Whitman County Fire District 14 (Colton)
Stay prepared. Stay informed. Stay safe.