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Mennonite Disaster Service (MDS) is responding to significant wildfires that occurred in eastern Washington in 2023—the Gray Fire, which started near Medical Lake and the Oregon Road Fire, which started near Elk. MDS, in partnership with Spokane Region Long-Term Recovery Committee, is focusing on new house builds. Watch YouTube Video

Spokane County Board of County Commissioners receive staff briefing on the current status and timelines related to the CDBG-DR funding. Staff Presentation to the Board of County Commissioners occurred on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, you can watch a recorded video of the briefing on YouTube. Watch YouTube Video of Briefing Briefing starts at YouTube video

Join the Spokane Region Long Term Recovery Group in Partnership with Spokane County’s Housing & Community Development Department to provide input on disaster recovery funds following the Elk, WA – Oregon Road Fire and the Medical Lake, WA – Gray Road Fire. See the details for each event below, you can join us either in

We are looking for support on the following House Bills: 1952, establishing a statewide long term recovery group and creating a disaster playbook. 1899, ensuring communities can rebuild to current code standards after damage or destruction from wildfires (new energy code waiver) 1402, allowing local governments to adjust urban growth areas to account for land