Sergeant Ken Salas Memorial Service, Additional Road ClosuresRevisions

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Spokane Police Department announces road closures for Sergeant Ken Salas' memorial service scheduled for August 20. Southbound traffic on Division at Sharp and Washington from Boone to Spokane Falls Boulevard will be redirected, affecting key intersections until roughly 3 p. m. Specific closures include Washington and North River Drive, which will be closed for several hours. Community members should prepare for these changes and allow extra travel time.

Emergency services remain accessible via 911, while mental health crisis support can be reached at 988. The memorial service reflects the community's appreciation for law enforcement and the sacrifices made by officers. This event serves as a reminder of the importance of public safety and community support. Residents should consider alternate routes to navigate around these closures effectively.

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