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      Two Weeks Left to Apply for Federal AssistanceSpokane, Wash.  -  Homeowners and renters in Spokane County who experienced property damage or losses from the August 2023 wildfires have only two more weeks to apply for federal disaster assistance.illustration of page of paper
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    Federal Support for Spokane County Wildfire Survivors Surpasses $2.6 MillionSpokane, Wash. – When the Gray and Oregon Road wildfires struck Spokane County in August, entire neighborhoods were evacuated, thousands of acres of rural farmland and forests were scorched, and 360 structures destroyed.illustration of page of paper
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    Understanding Your FEMA LetterSpokane, Wash.  -  If you applied for FEMA assistance for the Gray and Oregon Wildfires, you’ll receive a letter from FEMA. It will explain what assistance you are eligible to receive. If the letter states you are ineligible for assistance, you can appeal the decision.illustration of page of paper
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    FEMA May Cover Unmet NeedsResidents affected by the Gray and Oregon Road Wildfires in Spokane County should register for FEMA assistance even if they have insurance. FEMA cannot duplicate benefits, which means the agency can’t pay for damage covered by another source. However, unmet needs not covered by any other source of recovery assistance could still be addressed by FEMA.illustration of page of paper
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    Free Legal Help Available for Washington Wildfires SurvivorsSpokane, Wash.  – A free legal help hotline is now available for Washington Wildfires survivors. The hotline is available to connect survivors to free legal services in qualifying counties who cannot afford an attorney. Survivors can call (509) 557-0301. Wildfire survivors may get help with legal issues like:illustration of page of paper
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