Typically, if Spokane, Washington is in the national news, it’s either because the Gonzaga men’s basketball team is doing really well or something very bad is happening. Sadly, right now, something terrible is happening, as three wildfires burn around the city. Thankfully, there’s lots of support and resources for those impacted, and to shine a bright and much-deserved light on all of this, Sydney Sweeney shared an emotional and educational message about the city we both call our home.
While Sydney Sweeney films all around the world and she is constantly traveling for work and play, Spokane, Washington is her hometown. So, in reaction to the fires that have collectively burned over 10,500 acres, destroyed over 700 structures, and forced 65,000 people to evacuate (per KREM 2), she posted the following statement on her Instagram story:
