News: Media Releases

SPOKANE VALLEY RESPONDS TO 911 HADARDOUS MATERIAL CALL IN LIBERTY LAKE

For Immediate Release: November 11, 2020 Contact: Julie Happy Community Affairs Manager Spokane Valley Fire Department 509-892.4155 ****************************************************** SPOKANE VALLEY RESPONDS TO 911 HADARDOUS MATERIAL CALL IN LIBERTY LAKE EXCAVATION IN AREA SEVERED GAS LINE ****************************************************** Spokane Valley Fire Department (SVFD) responded to an excavation site in the 21300 block of E Vista Drive in […]

SPOKANE VALLEY FIRE BRINGS ON ADDITIONAL ALTERNATIVE RESPONSE UNIT

For Immediate Release: October 30, 2020 Contact: Julie Happy Community Affairs Manager Spokane Valley Fire Department 509-892.4155 ****************************************************** SPOKANE VALLEY FIRE BRINGS ON ADDITIONAL ALTERNATIVE RESPONSE UNIT SVFD EMS SERVICE CALLS CONTINUE TO BE TOP CALL ****************************************************** Spokane Valley Fire Department (SVFD) has a new Alternative Response Unit (ARU). Following the achievements of the Spokane […]

REGIONAL FIRE MARSHALS LIFT BURN RESTRICTIONS FOR THE SPOKANE AREA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 19, 2020 Contact: Julie Happy Spokane Valley Fire 509.892.4155 Brian Coddington City of Spokane 509.625.6505 Jared Webley Spokane County 509.477.2479 ******************************************************* REGIONAL FIRE MARSHALS LIFT BURN RESTRICTIONS FOR THE SPOKANE AREA EFFECTIVE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20 ******************************************************* The outdoor recreational fire restrictions that were implemented on July 20 are being lifted. […]

SPOKANE VALLEY FIRE RESPONDS TO EARLY MORNING HOUSE FIRE

For Immediate Release: October 15, 2020 Contact: Julie Happy Community Affairs Manager Spokane Valley Fire Department 509-892.4155 ********************************************** SPOKANE VALLEY FIRE RESPONDS TO EARLY MORNING HOUSE FIRE RESIDENTS AND PETS ABLE TO ESCAPE UNHARMED ********************************************** Spokane Valley Fire Department (SVFD) firefighters responded early this morning to the report of a house fire. At approximately 7:15 […]

FIRE AT KRISPY KREME EXTINGUISHED

For Immediate Release: October 6th, 2020 Contact: George Hedebeck Captain-Paramedic / PIO Spokane Valley Fire Department 509-319-6078 ********************************************** Fire at Krispy Kreme Extinguished Donut Shop suffers minor damage after fryer fire ********************************************** Spokane Valley Fire Department (SVFD) firefighters responded at 8:38 PM, October 6th 2020, to a report of smoke and flames seen at the […]

OCTOBER 4 – 10, 2020 IS FIRE PREVENTION WEEK

For Immediate Release: October 5, 2020 Contact: Julie Happy Community Affairs Manager Spokane Valley Fire Department 509-892.4155 ********************************************************** OCTOBER 4 – 10, 2020 IS FIRE PREVENTION WEEK PREVENTION WEEK WILL FOCUS ON FIRE SAFETY IN THE KITCHEN ********************************************************** According to NFPA, cooking is the leading cause of home fires and home fire injuries in the […]

LIBERTY LAKE MAYOR, SHANE BRICKNER PROCLAIMS WEEK OF OCTOBER 4 – 10, 2020, FIRE PREVENTION WEEK

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 5, 2020 Contact: Julie Happy Spokane Valley Fire 509.892.4155 ********************************************************** LIBERTY LAKE MAYOR, SHANE BRICKNER PROCLAIMS WEEK OF OCTOBER 4 – 10, 2020, FIRE PREVENTION WEEK FIRE PREVENTION WEEK FOCUS – FIRE SAFETY IN THE KITCHEN! ********************************************************** Mayor Shane Brickner, proclaimed the week of October 4, 2020 as Fire Prevention […]

CITY OF MILLWOOD TO PROCLAIM WEEK OF OCTOBER 4, 2020 FIRE PREVENTION WEEK

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 5, 2020 Contact: Julie Happy Spokane Valley Fire 509.892.4155 ********************************************************** CITY OF MILLWOOD TO PROCLAIM WEEK OF OCTOBER 4, 2020 FIRE PREVENTION WEEK FIRE PREVENTION WEEK FOCUS – FIRE SAFETY IN THE KITCHEN! ********************************************************** City of Millwood Mayor, Kevin Freeman, has proclaimed the week of October 4, 2020 as Fire […]

CITY OF SPOKANE VALLEY TO DESIGNATE WEEK OF OCTOBER 4 – 10, 2020 FIRE PREVENTION WEEK

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 5, 2020 Contact: Julie Happy Spokane Valley Fire 509.892.4155 Jeff Kleingartner City of Spokane Valley 509.720.5411 ********************************************************** CITY OF SPOKANE VALLEY TO DESIGNATE WEEK OF OCTOBER 4 – 10, 2020 FIRE PREVENTION WEEK PREVENTION WEEK WILL FOCUS ON FIRE SAFETY IN THE KITCHEN ********************************************************** City of Spokane Valley Mayor, Ben […]

SPOKANE VALLEY FIRE RESPONDS TO APARTMENT FIRE

For Immediate Release: September 11, 2020 Contact: Julie Happy Community Affairs Manager Spokane Valley Fire Department 509-892.4155 ****************************************************** SPOKANE VALLEY FIRE RESPONDS TO APARTMENT FIRE THREE ALARM FIRE DAMAGES 8 APARTMENTS ****************************************************** Spokane Valley Fire Department (SVFD) responded September 10, at 9 p.m. to an Apartment fire on 2300 North Wilbur Rd. Ladder 8 and […]