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Spokane Valley archive for Aug. 10, 2011

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 10, 2011

This jeep ended up upside down on a steep slope below West Newman Lake Drive on Aug. 10. Crews from Newman Lake Fire District and the Spokane Valley Fire Department responded to free the woman trapped inside.  (Photo courtesy the Spokane Valley Fire Department)

Woman trapped in car escapes injury

Photo courtesy the Spokane Valley Fire Department. Newman Lake Fire District and Spokane Valley Fire Department crews responded this morning to help a woman whose car had gone off the road and flipped near Sutton Bay in Newman Lake. Newman Lake Fire Chief Keith Yamane…

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Update on mobile home fire

A dog and a cat died in the mobile home fire reported around 2 p.m. yesterday in the 7200 block of East Second and another dog is missing. No one was injured in the fire, though, so that's good news. Neighbors spotted smoke and called…

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Woman trapped in flipped car

I hear on the scanner that a woman is trapped in her upside down car on a steep hillside on West Newman Lake Drive near Sutton Bay. A deputy said she is "responsive." There's no word yet on why she crashed. Fire crews are on…

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