News Releases for Thursday, August 21, 2025

Spokane, WALocal News

The Spokane Police Department is actively seeking public assistance in locating a missing endangered adult, emphasizing the urgency of the situation. Community members are encouraged to report any sightings or information that could aid in the search. In a separate event, firefighters responded to an emergency at 101 North Madelia Street, where a warehouse was engulfed in flames, following multiple reports of black smoke. The Spokane Fire Department's prompt response helped to control the fire and minimize damage. Local authorities continue to address safety concerns as they investigate both incidents.

The missing person's case has raised alarm among residents, prompting discussions about community safety. The Spokane Police have reassured the public that they are doing everything possible to locate the individual. These incidents underscore the importance of community involvement in ensuring public safety.

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