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Posted: Oct 5, 2020

Fire displaces 3 north of Millwood; firefighters remind public to keep homes fire safe

Three residents of a home that caught fire north of Millwood early Monday escaped without injury. Spokane County Fire District 9 received reports of the fire at 8404 E. Woodland Park Drive, southwest of Argonne and Bigelow Gulch roads, at about 2:50 a.m. Monday . When crews arrived , the fire had climbed up the backside of the home and into the attic, said Jim Walkowski, assistant fire chief.
- PUB DATE: 10/5/2020 2:31:07 PM - SOURCE: Spokane Spokesman-Review
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Posted: Oct 5, 2020

Udpate: Cause of Wenatchee Travelodge fire undetermined, area frequented by smokers

The Wenatchee Fire Department labeled Saturday’s Travelodge fire to be undetermined but noted that the outdoor area which caught fire is frequented by smokers. The burned area outside of the hotel was next to a “fence” of Arborvitae, all of which can easily catch fire, Chelan County Fire District 1 spokeswoman Kay McKellar said.
- PUB DATE: 10/5/2020 1:13:54 PM - SOURCE: Wenatchee World
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Posted: Oct 5, 2020

Update: Cause of Wenatchee Travelodge fire undetermined, area frequented by smokers

The Wenatchee Fire Department labeled Saturday’s Travelodge fire to be undetermined but noted that the outdoor area which caught fire is frequented by smokers. The burned area outside of the hotel was next to a “fence” of Arborvitae, all of which can easily catch fire, Chelan County Fire District 1 spokeswoman Kay McKellar said.
- PUB DATE: 10/5/2020 1:13:54 PM - SOURCE: Wenatchee World
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Posted: Oct 5, 2020

Whitney Fire calls Lincoln County Fire District No. 4 to action

Every summer, local fire districts are called on to help battle blazes that threaten to consume homes and property. In rural areas, those districts are largely made of volunteers who stand by their neighbors in a time of need. Fire District 4 is one of those districts. On South Lake Street sharing a building with the post office lies the headquarters of Lincoln County Fire District No.
- PUB DATE: 10/5/2020 1:04:32 PM - SOURCE: The Odessa Record
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Posted: Oct 5, 2020

Spokane County: Crews investigate house fire near Pasadena Park

VIDEO: Substantial numbers of people have been violating closures around the state’s largest wildfire, the Lionshead, which prompted fire officials to remind people on Sunday that it is dangerous to enter the area and they could be fined up to $5,000 and sentenced to up to six months in jail. Several agencies are responding including Spokane County Fire District 9 and Spokane Valley Fire.
- PUB DATE: 10/5/2020 4:42:47 AM - SOURCE: KXLY-TV ABC 4 Spokane
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