News Releases for Thursday, August 21, 2025

Spokane, WALocal News

The Spokane Police Department is actively seeking community assistance in locating a missing endangered adult reported earlier today. The case was announced at 12:14 p. m. , emphasizing the urgency of the situation. In a separate incident, firefighters responded to a warehouse fire in the East Central neighborhood at 9:53 a.

m. after multiple reports of thick black smoke. Both incidents reflect ongoing public safety concerns within the Spokane community. Local authorities are urging residents to provide any information that could aid in the investigations. The Spokane Police Department has noted that community involvement is crucial in resolving such cases.

This dual focus on public safety underscores the importance of vigilance and timely reporting by community members. These events highlight the need for effective communication and cooperation between the public and local authorities.

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