by Mary Requejo | Dec 28, 2021 | News & Announcements
As we say farewell to last year and welcome in a new year, many of us think about change. What changes will we plan to make with the coming of the new year? Consider a plan to be better prepared for emergencies. By taking small and simple steps each month, you can be...
by Mary Requejo | Dec 16, 2021 | News & Announcements
Holiday gifts come in many shapes and sizes, some can be purchased, and others can be felt by the actions we take towards others. The holiday season is upon us, and many of us look forward to sharing in the holiday festivities. The sparkling lights and flickering...
by Mary Requejo | Dec 10, 2021 | News & Announcements
Spokane Valley Fire Department is now using Amazon Ring Neighbors as an additional way to communicate with our residents. Our presence in this social media outlet allows us yet another way to deliver fire and life safety messages. According to Ring, “Neighbors is a...
by Mary Requejo | Dec 8, 2021 | News & Announcements
The month of December is designated as National Impaired Driving Prevention Month. The time between Thanksgiving and New Years can be filled with joy and celebration. However, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), within the U.S....
by Mary Requejo | Nov 29, 2021 | News & Announcements
The Annual Budget is the Department’s plan for expected revenues and intended expenditures for the fiscal year, which runs January 1 – December 31. The development and eventual adoption of the budget requires careful, prudent planning by the entire leadership team and...
by Mary Requejo | Nov 29, 2021 | News & Announcements
Heating, holiday decorations, electricity, winter storms, and candles all contribute to an increased risk of fire during the winter months. We have already seen several house fires caused by some of these hazards and the winter season is just beginning. There are...