News Releases for Thursday, November 13, 2025

Spokane City Council District 2 members will host a “Coffee with Council” event on November 18, from 3 PM to 4:30 PM, to engage with residents on local issues. This initiative aims to enhance community involvement and open dialogue between citizens and their elected officials. Separately, a troubling incident occurred when a firework was thrown from a vehicle, resulting in severe injuries to a victim who required transport to Harborview Medical Center. This event underscores the pressing public safety concerns regarding fireworks usage in Spokane. Local authorities are investigating the incident and encourage residents to report any similar occurrences.

Community leaders are committed to addressing safety issues, especially as the holiday season approaches. The council's outreach efforts and the response to the accident reflect a proactive approach to governance and public safety. Ensuring the safety of Spokane's residents remains a top priority for local officials.