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Spokane officials announced plans for Fourth of July activities, highlighting potential closures and parking regulations. The event will take place from June 30 to July 4, 2025, with various attractions and community gatherings scheduled. Residents are encouraged to stay informed about local changes during the holiday week.
Spokane officials announced Fourth of July activities and related closures set for June 30 to July 4, 2025. Residents should note changes to parking regulations and city services during this holiday week. The Spokane Public Library will also adjust its hours in observance of Independence Day.
Spokane-area fire marshals enacted a Countywide Burn Restriction starting June 30, 2025, due to ongoing fire risks despite recent rainfall. The restrictions prohibit unauthorized open burning and recreational fires to mitigate the risk of human-caused wildfires. Local officials urge the community to adhere to these guidelines for safety.
Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown ordered flags at City facilities to be lowered to half-staff in honor of two firefighters killed in an ambush while responding to a brush fire in Coeur d’Alene. The mayor expressed condolences to the affected families and the community. This tragic event occurred on June 29, 2025.
Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown ordered flags at City facilities to be lowered to half-staff in honor of two firefighters killed in an ambush while responding to a brush fire. Mayor Brown expressed solidarity with the Coeur d'Alene community, extending condolences to the families affected by this tragedy.
Fire Marshals in the Spokane Metro Area enacted burn restrictions effective June 30, 2025, due to increased wildfire risks despite recent rain and cooler temperatures. The restrictions prohibit unauthorized open burning and recreational fires to safeguard the community from human-caused wildfires. Residents are urged to follow safety guidelines and report any signs of fire.
Spokane city officials announced Fourth of July activities and planned closures, emphasizing the importance of community engagement during the holiday. The event will take place from June 30 to July 4, 2025, with various attractions and services affected. Residents are encouraged to participate in local festivities while being mindful of parking regulations.
Spokane officials announced plans for Fourth of July activities and closures, detailing events from June 30 to July 4, 2025. The city aims to accommodate holiday festivities while managing public services and traffic. Key highlights include updates on parking meter operations and library hours.
Fire Marshals across Spokane County enacted burn restrictions effective June 30, 2025, to mitigate wildfire risks amidst forecasted high temperatures. Unauthorized open burning and recreational fires are prohibited, with strict penalties for non-compliance. Officials urge residents to follow guidelines to protect air quality and community safety.
Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown ordered flags at City facilities to be lowered to half-staff in honor of two firefighters killed in an ambush attack in Coeur d’Alene. The incident occurred on June 29, 2025, during a response to a brush fire on Canfield Mountain. Mayor Brown expressed solidarity with the grieving community and condolences to the victims' families.