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Fire Department News Releases for Friday, August 15, 2014

3 p.m.

Fire damages unoccupied home

3:09 p.m. - The Spokane Fire Department is investigating a fire that damaged an unoccupied home Friday morning on the lower South Hill.

2 p.m.

Fire damages backyard playhouse, garage

2:42 p.m. - A fire that destroyed a backyard playhouse Friday morning also heavily damaged a garage in east central Spokane.