High Drive Fire Investigation Continues

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane police and fire departments responded to a series of 11 intentionally set fires on May 25, 2025, at approximately 9:43 PM. Firefighters efficiently extinguished the blazes located on High Drive and Bernard, which posed a threat to the surrounding area. Officers are collaborating with fire investigators and utilizing drones from the SPD Air Support Unit to search for potential suspects. The Major Crimes Unit is leading the ongoing investigation, emphasizing the seriousness of the incident. Community members who witnessed anything that night are encouraged to contact Crime Check at 509.

456. 2233. Local authorities stress the importance of public safety and community involvement in preventing similar incidents. This case highlights the challenges posed by arson and its impact on local residents. The investigation aims to hold those responsible accountable and restore a sense of security in the area.

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