News; Spokane; Four Spokane Fire districts asking for levy increases to keep up with inflation July 31, 2023 Updated Mon., July 31, 2023 at 3:40 p.m. A voter casts her ballot at the downtown ...

The race for a commissioner’s seat on one of the largest fire districts in Spokane is underscored by a critical issue – ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane County Fire District 8 is asking voters to consider renewing the Maintenance and Operations Levy that expires at the end of 2023. The levy is not new. However, it needs ...

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — Nearly $818 million is set to be collected in 2023 property taxes in Spokane County, an increase of $48 million. ... Spokane County Fire District #1; ...

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. - May is Wildfire Awareness Month, and wildfire experts across Spokane County hosted a fire preparedness event on Thursday in Medical Lake, the city where the devastating ...

The Spokane Fire Department has 18 vacancies, which it hopes to fill with the 2025 Fire Academy. O’Berg said despite logging 19% fewer overtime hours than in 2023, ...

Fire Chief Julie O’Berg told the Spokane City Council on Monday that her department may have as many as 20 vacancies by the ... despite SFD cutting overtime costs by 6% last year compared to 2023.

Brush Fire on US 195 SB at MP 94.94 near Thorpe Road, Spokane, beginning at 11:34 am on Aug. 20, 2023 until further notice. Thorpe Road is closed. Use other routes.

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. -- Over $44 million in federal funding is coming to Spokane County for disaster recovery efforts from the 2023 Gray and Oregon Road fires.

Aug. 23, 2023 8:01 p.m. ... They’ve already lost their homes or other buildings in multiple large fires burning near Spokane. So far, in the Gray Fire, nearly 200 homes and structures burned.

SPOKANE, Wash. – Residents of the Grandview and Thorpe neighborhoods are gearing up for a fire evacuation drill this weekend, aiming to prepare for the possibility of wildfires this year.

The Spokane Fire Department has 18 vacancies, which it hopes to fill with the 2025 Fire Academy. O’Berg said despite logging 19% fewer overtime hours than in 2023, a savings of about 6% compared ...