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City Details Fourth of July Activities, Closures

Spokane officials announced Fourth of July activities and closures scheduled from June 30 to July 4, 2025. The city plans to implement parking meter regulations to accommodate holiday festivities. Residents can expect a range of events celebrating Independence Day.

City Details Fourth of July Activities, Closures

Spokane city officials announced plans for Fourth of July activities and related closures from June 30 to July 4, 2025. The schedule includes events at Spokane Public Library and addresses parking meter regulations during the holiday period.

Area Fire Marshals and Surrounding Cities Enact Burn Restrictions

Spokane area fire marshals enacted burn restrictions starting June 30, 2025, due to heightened wildfire risks despite recent rain and lower temperatures. Unauthorized open burning and recreational fires are prohibited to protect communities from human-caused wildfires. Residents are urged to follow safety guidelines and report any signs of fire.

Spokane Delays Waste Services for Fourth of July Holiday

Garbage, recycling, and food waste services in Spokane will be delayed by one day due to the Fourth of July holiday, with pickups on Saturday, July 5th. Residents are advised to have their carts out by 6 AM. Additional details on city closures can be found on the city's website.

Flags Lowered for Coeur d'Alene Fire Department and Kootenai County Fire and Rescue

Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown ordered all flags at City facilities to be lowered to half-staff in honor of two firefighters killed in an ambush in Coeur d'Alene. The tragic incident occurred on June 29, 2025, when the firefighters responded to a brush fire. Mayor Brown expressed deep condolences to the affected families and the community.

Spokane Waste Collection Delayed for Fourth of July Holiday

Garbage, recycling, and food waste collection in Spokane will be delayed by one day due to the Fourth of July holiday, with pickups scheduled for Saturday, July 5. Residents are reminded to have their carts out by 6 AM for collection. Additional details on city closures for the holiday can be found through the provided link.

Garbage and Recycling Services Delayed for Fourth of July Holiday

Garbage, recycling, and food waste services in Spokane will be delayed by one day due to the Fourth of July holiday, with pickups scheduled for Saturday, July 5th. Residents are advised to have their carts out by 6 AM to ensure collection. Additional city closures related to the holiday can be found in the linked information.

Garbage Collection Delayed for Fourth of July in Spokane

Garbage, recycling, and food waste services in Spokane will be delayed by one day due to the Fourth of July holiday, with pickups scheduled for Saturday, July 5th. Residents are reminded to have their carts out by 6 AM for collection. Additional information on city closures is available through the provided link.

Flags Lowered for Coeur d'Alene Fire Department and Kootenai County Fire and Rescue

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 solidarity with the grieving community and extended condolences to the victims' families.

Flags Lowered for Coeur d'Alene Fire Department and Kootenai County Fire and Rescue

Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown ordered all 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. The tragic incident occurred on June 29, 2025, near Coeur d'Alene, prompting an outpouring of condolences from the Spokane community.

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