Public Safety News Releases for October 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.

Oct. 29

No one injured by northwest apartment fire

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

Oct. 28

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.

Oct. 24

Spokane Police look for suspect in Subway robbery

6:44 p.m. - Spokane Police responded to the Subway at Third and Division on the report of a robbery Saturday afternoon.

Officers Respond to Early Morning Shooting in Northeast Spokane

1:30 p.m. - At approximately 5:30 a.m. Saturday, Spokane Police received a call, from the 1200 block of E Garland, that a resident had been shot.

Spokane Police looking for wanted subject

12:31 p.m. - Spokane Police are looking for 24 year old Christian L Bravo.

Oct. 23

Hillyard fire claims two cats

7:48 p.m. - Hillyard apartment fire claims two cats.

Recreational fire restriction lifted

9 a.m. - The ban on recreational burn restrictions in Spokane was lifted today.

Oct. 22

Spokane Police Arrest Domestic Violence Suspect

5:40 p.m. - Spokane Police arrest Domestic Violence suspect after intense search on the South Hill.

Oct. 18

Fire forces six from west central home

9:09 a.m. - Six people escaped injury from a west central fire early Sunday

Oct. 15

SPD releases names in Officer Involved Shooting

3:32 p.m. - The Spokane Police Department is releasing the names of the officers involved in the shooting of Jason M. Smith (36) on Oct. 12.

Oct. 13

Spokane PD Requesting Help in Identifying Hit and Run Driver

1:47 p.m. - SPD is looking for the public’s help in identifying the driver involved in a Hit and Run collision in Northeast Spokane.

Oct. 12

SIRR Team Investigating Officer Involved Shooting

3:35 a.m. - Spokane Police officers were involved in an Officer Involved Shooting (O.I.S.) incident.

Oct. 11

Firefighters evacuate four from duplex fire

10 p.m. - The Spokane Fire Department is investigating the cause of a Saturday night duplex fire.

Oct. 9

South Hill family escapes bedroom fire

12:47 p.m. - Working smoke detectors helped a family escape a morning bedroom fire.

Oct. 7

Apartment fire displaces nine

6:42 p.m. - A midday apartment fire displaced nine people.

Oct. 6

Crime Stoppers Offers Reward for Info Leading to an Arrest in Shooting

9:49 a.m. - Spokane Police detectives are looking to the public for tips regarding a shooting last month in the 1200 block of E. Princeton.

Oct. 5

Police Seek Public's Help in Locating Subject Behind SCC Threats

9:58 p.m. - Spokane Police have identified the person behind the threats at SCC.

Oct. 4

Spokane Police Officers make arrest in Centennial Trail Assaults

5:33 p.m. - Spokane Police Officers arrested 45-year-old Jonathan Scott Beggs for a series of assaults on and around the Centennial Trail.

Small fire damages Juvenile Detention Center

8:57 a.m. - An electrical fire forced the brief evacuation of the Juvenile Detention Center.

Oct. 2

National Fire Prevention Week begins Sunday

8:57 a.m. - The Spokane Fire Department reminds you to make sure you have enough smoke alarms for the size of your home and the needs of your family.