Public Safety News Releases for Week of Sunday, August 20, 2023

Aug. 25

Cryptocurrency Scam Alert

2:35 p.m. - Spokane Police Department guidance for cryptocurrency scam victims

Aug. 22

Suspect Arrested for Setting Fire

4:49 p.m. - Suspect arrested for reckless burning after lighting fire downtown

Aug. 21

Accidental Cooking Fire Displaces Local Family

4:47 p.m. - Spokane Fire responded to a report of a house on fire at 1317 East 13th Ave.

SPD Seeking Public's Help Locating Missing Vulnerable Adult

8:20 a.m. - SPD seeking public’s assistance locating missing vulnerable adult

15 Acre Wildfire in Westwood Natural Area Prompts Level 2 Evacuations

8:17 a.m. - Spokane Fire was dispatched to the 2800 block of West Thorpe Rd for a report of a fire near this location burning in the Westwood Natural Area.