Oct. 29 at 10:06 a.m. - With deep sadness, the Spokane Fire Department announces the passing of Firefighter Josh Rhoads after a courageous battle with cancer.
Oct. 23 at 10:22 a.m. - The Washington State Fire Marshals Association awarded Deputy Chief of Fire Prevention Lance Dahl the 2024 Washington State Fire Marshal of the Year.
Oct. 3 at 2:58 p.m. - The fire was contained to the garage, preventing any displacement of tenants and saving property valued at over $230,000.
Sept. 24 at 11:18 a.m. - Engine 16 was dispatched to the 4600 block of North Royal Court for a reported vehicle fire in a carport adjacent to a home.
Sept. 19 at 3:14 p.m. - At 11:29 p.m. on Tuesday, 09/17/2024, the Spokane Fire Department responded to a report of a house fire in the 1100 block of West Garland Avenue.
Sept. 16 at 2:10 p.m. - Spokane County Fire District 9 and Spokane Fire Department firefighters will conduct training drills in the former Frontier Behavioral Health building
Aug. 20 at 2:36 p.m. - The Spokane Police Department and the Spokane Fire Department's Special Investigation Unit treat these fires as suspected arson.
Aug. 20 at 8:20 a.m. - Firefighters will continue reinforcing containment lines, extinguishing smoldering areas, and patrolling the burned area for hot spots.
July 22 at 3:52 p.m. - The Spokane Fire Department, with assistance from Spokane County Fire District 9, was dispatched to multiple fire calls.
July 19 at 8:13 a.m. - The Spokane Fire Department was dispatched to a commercial fire at 4501 South Regal Street.
July 16 at 3:43 p.m. - This morning, SREC dispatchers alerted the Spokane Fire Department to a fire at the Viking Tavern at 1221 North Stevens Street.
July 9 at 9:52 a.m. - Fire investigators from the SFD’s Special Investigation Unit reported three significant fires related to fireworks over the weekend.
June 28 at 2:50 p.m. - Burn Restriction effective on Tuesday, July 2, 2024
June 27 at 2:38 p.m. - Spokane Fire Department Wants Everyone to Have a Happy and Safe 4th of July Holiday. REMINDER: Fireworks Remain Illegal.
June 24 at 10:47 a.m. - At 5:55 a.m., the Spokane Fire Department worked on a fire involving two homes.
June 17 at 2:51 p.m. - Beginning tomorrow, residents of Spokane who call 911 will have access to expanded medical services through the new Spokane Nurse Navigation program.
June 13 at 3:18 p.m. - The Spokane Fire Department has been busy over the past 24 hours, responding to three reported working fires.
June 10 at 2:50 p.m. - On Saturday, June 8, 2024, the Spokane Fire Department was dispatched to S Elm St in response to a report of smoke inside a structure.
May 28 at 11:50 a.m. - On May 25, 2024, just after midnight, the Spokane Fire Department received a report of a commercial structure fire in the East Central neighborhood.
May 22 at 7:55 a.m. - SFD wants to remind our citizens of the dangers of leaving cooking unattended. Unattended cooking is the leading cause of residential fires.
May 15 at 1:54 p.m. - The Spokane Fire Department is seeking the public’s help to identify a suspect in an arson fire.
May 13 at 12:16 p.m. - On Mother's Day, three significant fires within the city kept the Spokane Fire Department busy.
May 2 at 11:58 a.m. - One male has been transported to a hospital with life threatening injuries after crashing into the Spokane River.
April 30 at 10:13 a.m. - The Spokane Fire Department responded to a call from employees at the US Bank branch on 29th Ave.
April 26 at 10:06 a.m. - Fire Investigators from the Special Investigations Unit seek public assistance in identifying two individuals shown in the provided photos.
April 22 at 3:50 p.m. - Investigators from the Spokane Fire Special Investigations Unit have concluded their inquiry into the fatal house fire at 1717 North Howard Street.
April 22 at 8:23 a.m. - On Saturday April 20, 2024, at 4:10 a.m., the Spokane Fire Department responded to a house fire in the 1700 block of Howard.
April 15 at 4:02 p.m. - Spokane Fire Department responded to a report of a house fire.
April 1 at 12:17 p.m. - On Saturday, April 6, 2024, SFD and volunteers with Fairchild Air Force Base will be offering to install free smoke and carbon monoxide alarms.
March 13 at 9:18 a.m. - Investigators from the Special Investigations Unit have concluded that the fatal fire on West Elmhurst Ave was deliberately started.
March 12 at 10:09 a.m. - On Monday, March 11, 2024, at 8:55 a.m., the Spokane Fire Department received a call about a house fire on the 00 block of East Rockwell Avenue.
March 11 at 2:40 p.m. - Engine 15 promptly arrived at the scene within three minutes and confirmed a fire in the basement of a split-level home.
Feb. 27 at 3:26 p.m. - Spokane Fire Department's Special Investigations Unit is urging the public to stay vigilant to prevent further fires and aid in their investigations.
Feb. 20 at 1:28 p.m. - Spokane Fire Department responded to a fire reported at Sparky’s Subs.
Jan. 25 at 3:50 p.m. - On Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024, at 9:45 p.m., SFD received a dispatch about a house fire in the 2600 block of East Desmet Ave.
Jan. 22 at 10:56 a.m. - Over the weekend, SFD responded to two working house fires, keeping our firefighters busy in addition to the increased weather-related calls.
Jan. 17 at 2:58 p.m. - Please consult licensed electricians to ensure the safe use of multiple high-wattage appliances without overloading their electrical systems.
Jan. 16 at 4:17 p.m. - SFD responded to four "working" fires over a three-day period.
Jan. 9 at 11:32 a.m. - Tuesday, Jan. 9, 3:16 a.m., SFD received a dispatch to the garages behind the Trestle Creek Apartments.