The following resources are available to help people affected by the wildfires across the state. The Department of Health is focused on helping people across Washington stay safe, healthy, and connected to the care they need.
Drinking water
Smoke and air quality
- Protect Yourself and Others - Smoke From Fires
- Wildfire Smoke: Know the Symptoms
- How to stay safe during smoke season - ASL
For community partners
How to improve indoor air quality
- Portable Air Cleaners
- How to make your own clean air fan (ASL)
- Improving Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality During Wildfire Smoke Events
Mental health
- 988 Lifeline - If you need emotional support, reach out to the national mental health hotline: 988.
- Crisis Text Line | Text HOME to 741741 Free, 24/7 Mental Health Support
- Community Care Hubs of Washington (ACH)
Disability and disaster hotline
Pets and animals:
Clean air shelters or cooling centers in Washington:
- Dial 2-1-1 or check online for a list of Cooling Centers.
Wildfire recovery:
Toxic exposures, poisonings, medication mistakes, overdoses