News Releases for Thursday, August 21, 2025
The Spokane Police Department urgently seeks public assistance in locating a missing adult who is considered endangered, with the appeal made at 12:14 p. m. on August 21, 2025. This effort highlights the department's reliance on community support in such critical situations. Earlier that same day, firefighters were dispatched to a warehouse at 101 North Madelia Street following multiple reports of black smoke, indicating a fire.
Firefighters arrived at 9:53 a. m. to combat the blaze, but no further details regarding the cause or any potential injuries have been released. The police department emphasizes that community awareness and vigilance are essential in cases of missing persons. Local residents are urged to provide any relevant information that may aid the search.
These incidents underscore the ongoing challenges faced by local authorities in ensuring public safety and community well-being. As investigations continue, updates will be provided to keep the community informed.