Regional dispatch system kicks out Spokane Fire Department as talks on taking police calls collapse
A long-debated proposal to bring the city of Spokane fully into the regional 911 dispatch system collapsed this week with the ...
Spokane County commissioners discuss options after failed partnership between city and SREC
The city must create a new emergency dispatch system after SREC ended negotiations, but SREC board members say a partnership ...
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Spokane residents urged to prepare for wildfire emergencies
With recent wildfires in California raising concerns, Spokane residents are focusing on their own emergency preparedness. One ...
Over 300 people died of a drug overdose in Spokane County last year
Last year, at least 327 people died from overdosing in Spokane County, a more than 300% increase from 2019, when there were ...
Woman shot near Chattaroy bar, Spokane Tribal Police arrest suspect in Fruitland
The Spokane County Sheriff's Office says an argument escalated into a shooting outside a bar. A suspect was arrested and will ...
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Spokane County commissioners voice support for SREC after it cuts negotiations with city
SREC Member and Spokane County Fire District 3 Fire Chief Cody Rohrbach says despite stalled discussions between SREC and the city, he is hopeful that a resolution can be made. The City of ...
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City of Spokane 'forced out' of emergency communications system following board's decision
SPOKANE, Wash. - The City of Spokane said it was forced out of the county-wide emergency communications system which will ...
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Regional Spokane 911 center SREC tells the city of Spokane to go its own way
The “will they or won’t they join” conversation between the city of Spokane and the board of Spokane Regional Emergency ...