SPD Seeks Public Help in Locating Missing Endangered Person

Spokane, WALocal News

On August 21, 2025, the Spokane Police Department requested community assistance to locate a missing endangered adult. The police emphasized the importance of public cooperation in such critical situations. In a related event, firefighters were dispatched to a warehouse fire at 101 North Madelia Street following multiple reports of black smoke emanating from the site. The rapid response from the fire department demonstrated their readiness to tackle emergencies effectively. Witness accounts indicated significant smoke, raising concerns about the fire's intensity and potential hazards.

These incidents not only reflect the urgent need for community vigilance but also underscore the importance of emergency services in ensuring public safety. The police and fire departments continue to rely on community support to address local safety concerns. As the search for the missing person continues, authorities remain focused on responding to emergencies promptly.

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