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News Releases for Week of Sunday, August 4, 2013

Aug. 9

19th Ave update

8 a.m. - Structure fires near 19th & Sherman yesterday resulted in an estimated $500,000 of property loss and millions saved from potential destruction.

Aug. 8

ALPR helps officers locate stolen vehicle

8 a.m. - The purchase of Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs) helped to recover a stolen car on August 8th and led to an arrest.

Aug. 7

Spokane Police respond to burglary of N Division Costco

8 a.m. - Spokane Police responded to a burglary of the N Division Costco at 7619 N Division on August 7, 2013 at approximately 4:00 am.

Wishing Well mobile home park

6:35 a.m. - The Spokane City Fire Department responded to a fire call at the Wishing Well mobile home park located at 4911 N Florida on August 7, 2013 at 6:35 AM.

Aug. 6

Program budget invests in public safety, streets

3:50 p.m. - Mayor Condon released a 2014 Program Budget Proposal today that focuses on citizen priorities to direct investments in public safety and streets.

Spokane firefighters and Central Lions sponsor free swims

1:16 p.m. - It’s been a great aquatics season and now the last day to swim in City of Spokane Aquatics Centers is August 24th.

30th Annual National Night Out Against Crime

8 a.m. - Spokane Police Department and C.O.P.S. partner for the 30th annual National Night Out Against Crime 2013 happening tonight, Tuesday, August 6th.

Aug. 5

Wildland urban interface fire

6:48 p.m. - The Spokane City Fire Department responded to a brush fire in the 2600 E Upriver area on August 5, 2013 at 6:48 PM with a total of four brush engines.

North battalion residence fire

4:49 p.m. - The Spokane City Fire Department responded to an explosion and resulting fire at 3704 W Olympic Avenue in NW Spokane on August 5, 2013.

Pilot tests innovative fire approach

2:38 p.m. - Mayor Condon and Spokane Fire Fighters Local 29 announced a program to bring greater flexibility and reliability to the City’s fire service system.

Spokane Police and Fire investigate car explosion

8:30 a.m. - Spokane Police and Fire Departments continue to investigate a car explosion that left a man and child with serious injuries. Believed to be accidental

Police investigate shooting; determine accidental

8 a.m. - Spokane Police are investigating shooting occurring early this morning. Determine it was most likely accidental and self inflicted

Aug. 4

South battalion house fire

10:05 a.m. - The Spokane City Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 2203 S Inland Empire Way on August 4th, 2013 at 14:39.