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Garbage, recycling, and food & yard waste services in Spokane will be delayed by one day due to the July 4th holiday, with pickups scheduled for Saturday, July 5th instead of the usual Friday. Residents are advised to have their carts out by 6 AM for collection. Additionally, two pedestrian and bike improvement projects are set to begin next week in north Spokane.
Spokane area fire marshals enacted burn restrictions effective June 30, 2025, due to ongoing fire risks despite recent rain and lower temperatures. Unauthorized open burning and recreational fires are prohibited to prevent human-caused wildfires, with violations resulting in misdemeanor charges. Residents are urged to follow safety guidelines and report any signs of fire.
Spokane's garbage, recycling, and food waste services will be delayed by one day due to the July 4th holiday. Residents should place their carts out for collection by 6 AM on Saturday, July 5th. This change aims to accommodate the observance of the holiday.
Fire Marshals across the Spokane Metro Area enacted burn restrictions starting June 30, 2025, due to heightened wildfire risks. Unauthorized open burning and recreational fires are prohibited to protect local communities from human-caused wildfires. Officials urge residents to adhere to these restrictions and practice fire safety.
Spokane area fire marshals enacted burn restrictions starting June 30, 2025, due to elevated wildfire risks. Unauthorized open burning and recreational fires are prohibited to protect community safety amidst warm temperatures and low rainfall. Residents are urged to adhere to these restrictions and report any fire hazards.
Garbage, recycling, and yard waste services in Spokane will be delayed by one day due to the July 4th holiday. Residents should place their carts out for collection by 6 AM on Saturday, July 5th. The announcement emphasizes the importance of adhering to the adjusted schedule to ensure timely waste collection.
Spokane officials announced Fourth of July activities and closures for 2025, ensuring residents and visitors are informed. The events begin on June 30 and conclude on July 4, coinciding with the Independence Day holiday. Key details include parking regulations and public library hours during the holiday period.
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. The attack occurred on June 29, 2025, as they were assisting at Canfield Mountain. Mayor Brown expressed condolences and solidarity with the Coeur d’Alene community.
Spokane officials detailed Fourth of July activities and associated closures for the upcoming holiday. The event will run from June 30 to July 4, 2025, affecting local services and public spaces. Residents are encouraged to plan accordingly to enjoy the festivities.
Spokane City officials announced plans for Fourth of July activities and related service closures. The event will take place from June 30 to July 4, 2025, impacting local businesses and public services.