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Fire at Spokane, WA, Lithium-ion Battery Factory Forces Evacuations
Three residents in a home north of the building remain evacuated and may be displaced for several days as the residence is decontaminated. Nearby businesses remain unaffected, and de Ruyter said the Fire Department is "feeling pretty safe" regarding the possible health impacts to Hillyard residents close to the fire.
Lithium battery factory in Hillyard damaged in largest fire of its kind ever in Spokane
A lithium battery factory was heavily damaged by fire Tuesday morning, temporarily forcing widespread evacuations in the Hillyard Neighborhood over environmental concerns. A neighbor called 911 to report the fire at 4019 E.
Ecology & Spokane Fire Officals provide update on lithium ion battery factory fire
Crews with the Spokane Fire Department and Department of Ecology provide an update on a fire sparked by lithium ion batteries in the Hillyard neighborhood.
Lithium battery factory in Hillyard damaged in fire
A Spokane lithium battery factory was heavily damaged by fire Tuesday morning. Spokane firefighters were called to 4019 E. Central Ave. just after 4 a.m., said Spokane Fire Department spokesman Justin de Ruyter. The fire was first reported by a neighbor.
Fire destroys lithium battery warehouse in Hillyard
Firefighters are battling a fire at a lithium battery warehouse in Spokane's Hillyard neighborhood this morning.
Lithium-ion battery fire breaks out in Hillyard neighborhood Tuesday morning
The fire broke out on East Central Avenue near North Myrtle Street in the Hillyard neighborhood. SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane firefighters responded to a lithium-ion battery fire that broke out in the Hillyard neighborhood Tuesday morning.
Lithium battery warehouse catches fire in Hillyard neighborhood
SPOKANE, Wash. – A lithium battery warehouse in Spokane's Hillyard neighborhood caught fire early Tuesday morning. The initial call about the fire came in at 4 a.m. reporting a commercial building on fire at the corner of East Central and North Myrtle.
Moses Lake man accused of selling stolen Spokane Fire Department gear to undercover detective
A 53-year-old Moses Lake man was arrested after selling thousands of dollars of stolen Spokane Fire Department equipment to ...
Man who attempted to sell stolen Spokane Fire Department equipment arrested in Moses Lake
MLPD said a detective contacted the suspect, Christopher J. Rock, and negotiated the sale of the stolen equipment in the ...
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1,700 ‘Paw Patrol’ stuffed animals donated to Spokane Valley firefighters and police to comfort kids in crisis
Spokane Valley firefighters and police received 1,700 “Paw Patrol” stuffed animals to give to children during times of crisis ...
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Two Spokane firetrucks crash on icy hill while responding to emergency
SPOKANE, Wash. – Two Spokane Fire Department firetrucks were involved in crashes on the same icy hill in northwest Spokane. According to the Spokane Fire Department (SFD), around 9:15 p.m ...
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Spokane house fire claims lives of three dogs and a cat
Three dogs and a cat died in a Spokane house fire on Monday, according to Spokane Fire Department (SFD). Fire crews responded to house fire near North Belt Street and York Avenue at ...