Sergeant Ken Salas Memorial Service, Additional Road ClosuresRevisions

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane Police Department announces road closures for the memorial service of Sergeant Ken Salas on August 20, starting at 9 a. m. Key closures include southbound traffic on Division at Sharp, diverting vehicles west to Monroe or east to Hamilton. Washington from Boone to Spokane Falls Boulevard will close, with traffic redirected west towards Monroe. Additional closures impact Washington and North River Drive for several hours and northbound traffic on Spokane Falls Boulevard until roughly 3 p.

m. Assembly between Wellesley and Francis will close from 9:30 to 11:30 a. m. , affecting local traffic patterns. Emergency services are available at 911, and mental health assistance can be reached at 988.

Community members are urged to plan travel in advance to avoid delays. The memorial service highlights the importance of honoring local law enforcement and community safety.

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