Direct Relief Responds to Spokane Wildfire With Emergency Medical Aid

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - Direct Relief is sending emergency medical aid to help healthcare providers and communities impacted by the Spokane wildfire.

The nonprofit is coordinating with local partners to deliver essential medical supplies and other emergency resources to areas affected by the fast-moving fire.

The response is designed to help hospitals, clinics and first responders continue caring for patients as wildfire conditions strain local healthcare services.

Direct Relief regularly mobilizes during disasters, providing medical assistance to communities facing emergencies across the United States and around the world.

As firefighting efforts continue, the organization plans to adapt its response based on conditions and the needs identified by healthcare partners on the ground.