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Heard on: Spokane WA Fire-Tac Group Calls · 1/17/2026 12:07 PM
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Okay, engine four, call from the alarm company.
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Report of a smoke detector at zone 45 .
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Smoke alarm triggers evacuation on South Howard

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible commercial alarm near South Howard Street after a smoke detector signal was received from an alarm company. Occupants of a four‑story building were evacuated as a precaution, but no visible smoke or fire was confirmed outside the structure.

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S Howard St, Spokane, WA 99201
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