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Agency official outlines damage in Spokane County, pledges city‑county response
Summary
An agency official described large-scale damage in Spokane County and pledged a coordinated city‑county response while urging residents to consult official channels for updates.
An agency official said the recent disaster has caused widespread damage across Spokane County, including what the speaker described as "hundreds of homes gone," and expressed sympathy for affected families. The official said community members and staff are working to collect and share accurate information and pledged a "strong city county joint response" for residents and businesses impacted by the disaster.
The official encouraged residents to look for updated information in the speaker's newsletter and follow guidance from emergency personnel. "My heart hurts for friends and neighbors who have lost so much," the official said, and added that many people are "working very hard to get and share accurate information to the community." The statement did not provide a damage estimate beyond the phrase "hundreds of homes."
