News Releases for Week of Sunday, October 25, 2015

Oct. 30

Daylight savings time ends Sunday

3:17 p.m. - The Spokane Fire Department reminds you to check your smoke detectors with your clocks.

Central warming center to open beginning Sunday

3:08 p.m. - The City of Spokane and the Salvation Army will activate a central warming center for drop-ins when temperatures hit 32 degrees and lower this winter.

Oct. 29

Warrant Fest scheduled for Nov. 9

Noon - This joint effort between the county and city saves resources and gives misdemeanants an opportunity to resolve an outstanding warrant.

No one injured by northwest apartment fire

8:22 a.m. - Fire evacuated a northwest Spokane apartment late Wednesday.

Oct. 28

Citizen committee to lead police chief conversation

3:29 p.m. - A citizen Police Leadership Advisory Committee will lead a conversation about what the community is looking for in its next police chief.

Keep Halloween fun by being fire-safe

11:30 a.m. - The Spokane Fire Department is reminding citizens to be safe this Halloween.

Oct. 27

Round-the-clock service begins at Fire Station 5

2:04 p.m. - Twenty-four-hour service at Station 5, which opened earlier this year, officially began Monday afternoon.

Oct. 26

SPD employee on leave pending outcome of criminal investigation

4:37 p.m. - The alleged incident happened in Spokane County and is being investigated by Spokane County Sheriff’s Office.