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Firefighters rescued an unconscious man from a house fire in Spokane on August 25, 2025. The victim, trapped inside a duplex, was transported to Sacred Heart Medical Center in critical condition. The fire caused extensive damage, rendering the residence uninhabitable.
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 on October 6 after nearly 40 years in the fire service. Mayor Lisa Brown appointed Assistant Chief Tom Williams as her successor, effective October 7, ensuring a seamless leadership transition. O’Berg has been a trailblazer, becoming the first woman to lead the department.
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.
Firefighters rescued an unconscious man from a house fire in Spokane on Monday, transporting him to the hospital in critical condition. The fire, reported at 804 South Sherman Street, caused extensive damage to the duplex, rendering it uninhabitable. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Spokane's Finance & Administration Committee meets on August 25 at noon, followed by an Agenda Review at 3 p.m. and a Legislative Meeting at 6 p.m. The City also launches a climate policy survey to guide future environmental actions.
Spokane's District 3 released its weekly newsletter, covering topics such as the Town Hall survey, Garland Pride, Dignified Workday, and the Transportation Commission. The newsletter aims to engage residents with local issues and community events.
The Spokane Police Department seeks public assistance in locating a missing adult reported as endangered. Concurrently, firefighters responded to a warehouse fire in the East Central Neighborhood, where significant smoke was observed.
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.
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.