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April 1, 2026
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Eagle Ridge/Qualchan/Latah/Hangman Area Fire Evacuation Drill Saturday April 25th
The City of Spokane is conducting a wildfire evacuation drill for a specific portion of the Latah/Hangman neighborhood, based on a realistic simulated fire scenario. Evacuation notices will be issued in stages, reflecting proximity to the incident. Spokane County is transitioning to a new alert system. Once the system is officially released, residents are encouraged to sign up and participate in the drill. Your involvement will help gather valuable, actionable data to improve emergency response and evacuation efforts.
City of Spokane Latah Valley Town Hall
Tuesday April 28th 5:30pm
St John’s Lutheran Church
5810 S Meadowlane Rd
Spokane, WA 99224
Residents of the Latah Valley area are facing a number of important public safety issues, including the Latah Valley Sub-Area Plan, fire station needs, the Thorpe Tunnels/closure, the Thorpe Road DNR property, wildfire risks in the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI), wildfire mitigation efforts, and the Comprehensive Plan update.
On April 28, the City will host a town hall meeting to discuss these topics and gather community input. Residents are encouraged to attend, participate, and let their voices be heard, working together to identify constructive solutions and move the community forward.
