{"id":80517,"date":"2026-08-03T21:33:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T21:33:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/uncategorized\/2026\/08\/03\/va-medical-center-clinics-in-spokane-evacuated-for-wildfire\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T17:47:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T17:47:11","slug":"va-medical-center-clinics-in-spokane-evacuated-for-wildfire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/veterans\/2026\/08\/03\/va-medical-center-clinics-in-spokane-evacuated-for-wildfire\/","title":{"rendered":"VA medical center, clinics in Spokane evacuated for wildfire"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Patients and staff at Mann-Grandstaff Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Spokane, Washington, were evacuated Saturday because of wildfires that have encroached on the state\u2019s second-largest city, burning at least 600 structures as of Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/veterans\/2026\/07\/23\/in-a-suicide-crisis-eligible-veterans-can-go-to-any-er-for-free-nearly-50000-already-have\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/veterans\/2026\/07\/23\/in-a-suicide-crisis-eligible-veterans-can-go-to-any-er-for-free-nearly-50000-already-have\/\">VA staff<\/a> evacuated an unknown number of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/veterans\/2026\/07\/30\/average-va-disability-payments-rose-nearly-40-in-past-14-years-study-finds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/veterans\/2026\/07\/30\/average-va-disability-payments-rose-nearly-40-in-past-14-years-study-finds\/\">patients<\/a> to local hospitals and are caring for 27 patients at area shelters, according to the facility\u2019s Facebook page. The medical center, which lies less than a third of a mile from the fire perimeter as of Monday, will remain closed, \u201cwith future operations to be determined.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More than 60,000 people have been evacuated from the area as a result of three fires collectively known as the Spokane Complex Fire. More than 8,000 acres had burned as of Monday, with 0% containment, according to the Washington State Department of Natural Resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mann-Grandstaff is closest to the Old Trails Fire, which began Saturday and was fueled by high winds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe are grateful for the support received. Spokane VA extends our sincere condolences to all victims, including local VA staff members who, like so many, have lost so much,\u201d VA officials wrote on the hospital\u2019s Facebook page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"937\" height=\"629\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/762903606_4413345385582268_1362680882740568523_n.png.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-111572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/762903606_4413345385582268_1362680882740568523_n.png.jpg 937w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/762903606_4413345385582268_1362680882740568523_n.png.jpg?resize=300,201 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/762903606_4413345385582268_1362680882740568523_n.png.jpg?resize=768,516 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 937px) 100vw, 937px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Mann-Grandstaff Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Spokane, Washington, closed Aug. 1 because of fast-moving wildfires. (Spokane VA Medical Center\ufeff Facebook page)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the post, Spokane-area VA outpatient clinics and business operation centers are also closed. The hospital provides administration and services for local VA clinics, including records, pharmacy management and specialty care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mann-Grandstaff is a 46-bed facility with more than 1,400 full-time positions, including its clinics. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><i>This is a developing story. 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