Officials have estimated the blazes in the Spokane area have burned down more than 700 structures. As of Monday afternoon, they’d burned through more than 8,000 acres.Aug. 3, 2026, 6:56 PM EDT / Updated Aug. 3, 2026, 7:22 PM EDTSPOKANE — Ken Anderson was standing in his driveway when he saw embers the size of a 50-cent coin fall from the sky, accompanied by ash and strong winds.Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.