4Spokane News
safety · Wednesday, September 30

Cigarettes Blamed for Spokane Valley, Liberty Lake Fires

Apartment fires this summer displaced 88 residents, investigators determined.

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Spokane Valley fire investigators say improperly discarded cigarettes caused apartment fires in Spokane Valley and Liberty Lake this summer. The fires affected apartment complexes in both communities. In all, 88 residents were displaced from their homes.

Source: The Spokesman-Review ↗

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