Bob Ferguson

“I am declaring an emergency to help prevent loss of life and property damage.”

Bob Ferguson · said 2026-08-01 · reported 2026-08-01

Ferguson issued the statement as part of his statewide emergency declaration.

“Our record-setting drought and high winds are creating dangerous conditions across the state,”

Bob Ferguson · said 2026-08-01 · reported 2026-08-01

Gov. Bob Ferguson declared a statewide emergency and issued a statement citing record-setting drought and high winds.