Authorities issued the highest-level evacuation alert for swathes of northern Spokane, affecting thousands of people within city limits. (Tyler Vanwert/Reuters pic)LOS ANGELES : Fast-moving fires roared through Spokane in Washington state overnight into Sunday, destroying hundreds of homes and prompting mass evacuations in one of the city’s worst natural disasters on record. Officials in the city, located in the US Pacific Northwest, have not yet said if anyone was killed or hurt. Thousands of Washington state residents have seen power knocked out because of the fires. The Washington National Guard said on X it was “rapidly mobilising units” to assist Spokane.