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Firefighters rescued an unconscious adult male from a duplex fire in Spokane, transporting him to a hospital in critical condition. The blaze, reported at 804 South Sherman Street, was under control within 20 minutes, but extensive damage rendered the home uninhabitable. The fire's cause is under investigation.
Spokane Fire Chief Julie O’Berg plans to retire in October after nearly four decades in the fire service. Mayor Lisa Brown appointed Assistant Chief Tom Williams as her successor, effective October 7, ensuring a seamless leadership transition.
Spokane Fire Chief Julie O’Berg plans to retire in October after nearly four decades in the fire service. Mayor Lisa Brown appointed Assistant Chief Tom Williams as her successor, effective October 7, ensuring a seamless transition. O’Berg has been a significant leader in the department, becoming the first woman to lead the Spokane Fire Department.
Firefighters rescued an unconscious man from a house fire on South Sherman Street in Spokane on Monday. The victim was transported in critical condition to a local hospital, while firefighters contained the blaze within 20 minutes. The fire's cause is under investigation, and the damage rendered the duplex uninhabitable.
Spokane Fire Chief Julie O’Berg will retire in October after nearly four decades in the fire service. Mayor Lisa Brown appointed Assistant Chief Tom Williams as her successor, ensuring continuity in leadership. O’Berg has made significant contributions to the Spokane Fire Department since joining in 2020.
Firefighters rescued an unconscious man from a house fire in Spokane on August 25, 2025. The victim, found on the first floor, was transported to a local hospital in critical condition as firefighters battled the blaze that severely damaged the duplex. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Firefighters rescued an unconscious man from a house fire in Spokane, transporting him to Sacred Heart Medical Center in critical condition. The fire, which started on the first floor of the duplex, was brought under control within 20 minutes, but the cause remains under investigation. Extensive damage rendered the structure uninhabitable.
Firefighters rescued an unconscious man from a house fire in Spokane, transporting him to the hospital in critical condition. The fire, reported around 10:39 a.m. at a duplex on South Sherman Street, caused extensive damage, rendering the structure uninhabitable. The cause of the blaze is under investigation.
Spokane Fire Chief Julie O’Berg announced her retirement, effective October 6, after nearly four decades in the fire service. Mayor Lisa Brown appointed Assistant Chief Tom Williams as her successor, effective October 7, ensuring continuity in the department's leadership.
Firefighters rescued an unconscious man from a house fire in Spokane on August 25, 2025. The blaze, which began on the first floor of a duplex, left the structure uninhabitable, with the victim transported to a local hospital in critical condition. The cause of the fire is under investigation.