Friday, January 2, 2009

SFD Media Release - For more information on this release please call (509)625-7002

ISSUING OFFICER: Brian Schaeffer
DATE OF INCIDENT: 1/2/2009
INCIDENT TYPE: Special Situation
INCIDENT ADDRESS: 2801 N Pittsburg
CITY: Spokane
STATE: WA
ZIP: 99217

NARRATIVE: At 10:49AM, 6 companies of Spokane Firefighters responded to 2801 N Pittsburg, Interior Solutions, on a reported building collapse. Companies were told that a worker may be present at the facility during the collapse, however that was determined to not to be the case and the worker was accounted for. Avista is in the process of disconnecting the electrical utilizes to the building. The building to the north has also moved their vehicles and equipment due to the collapse potential. Units are currently clearing the scene, however if you need additional information, call my cell.

PROBABLE CAUSE: Snow pack.
DAMAGE EXTENT: 45 percent of the roof is collapsed onto predominately product storage.
DOLLAR LOSS:
FIREFIGHTER RESPONSE:
MUTUAL AID: None Given

For more information on this release, please call (509)625-7002 and/or check out the SFD Blog at www.spokanefire.blogspot.com

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