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Spokane Wildfires Displace 60,000 Residents

8 articles from 7 outlets First seen: August 03, 2026
Outlets: 4 left · 1 center · 1 right · 1 unclassified · Earliest publisher-stamped report: Al Jazeera English

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Where outlets disagree Contested

No neutral account cleared verification for this story, so we assert nothing as settled. Below is the raw record: what 7 outlets agree on, and exactly where they differ — each with the source's own words.

Number of structures destroyed developing
700
Washington Examinerright
“About 700 buildings had been destroyed.”
600
Al Jazeera Englishcenter
“Fires in Spokane, Washington, burn 600 structures.”
Number of evacuations disputed
60,000
NPRunclassified
“led to evacuation orders for 60,000 people.”
tens of thousands
PBS NewsHourcenter
“forced tens of thousands to flee.”

What every side reports

About 700 buildings had been destroyed.
PBS NewsHour · Washington Examiner

Framing spectrum · 7 outlets

wirepublicmainstream flavoredpartisanadvocacy
Range 4–33/100 (Wire-neutral → Mainstream) Average 13 Articles by lean: 4 left · 1 center · 1 right · 2 unclassified

Coverage patterns

Earliest report in our feed set (publisher timestamps): Al Jazeera English (center), Aug 03, 03:26 UTC.

Lean Outlets Articles Who
Left 4 4 Guardian, NPR, New York Times, Vox
Center 1 1 Al Jazeera English
Right 1 1 Washington Examiner
Unclassified 1 2 PBS NewsHour
Report-by-report timeline · 8

Coverage patterns reflect only the ~50 feeds Pure Report ingests — not the full media universe. Timestamps are publisher-reported. Lean labels are Pure Report's classification. Articles are grouped by automated clustering, and counts include syndicated wire copies.

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