News Releases for Thursday, August 21, 2025

The Spokane Police Department seeks public assistance in locating a missing endangered adult reported at 12:14 p. m. on August 21, 2025. This plea for help underscores the importance of community involvement in public safety. Earlier in the day, at 9:53 a.

m. , firefighters responded to a warehouse fire at 101 North Madelia Street after receiving multiple reports of black smoke. The cause of the fire and the extent of damage remain under investigation. These incidents reflect ongoing challenges in maintaining public safety in Spokane. Community members are encouraged to come forward with any information that could assist in locating the missing person.

The Spokane Police and Fire Departments continue to prioritize citizen safety and response readiness. Local authorities emphasize the importance of community vigilance in addressing such urgent matters.