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• Months after rescuing family from fire, man loses his fight

  May 5, 2013 in City on Page A1 For five months, Dave Apperson left his landscaping job early every Friday and drove to Harborview Medical Center to see his son. For five months, Jessica Hammond was terrified to … 14

• City facing cuts to fire service

  December 9, 2012 in City on Page A1 Less than a week after Spokane firefighters pulled two people from a burning home, the Spokane City Council is considering a budget that will essentially end first-response firefighting capabilities at … 163

• Mother recalls devastating house fire

  December 6, 2012 in City on Page A5 Jessica Hammond remembers just about everything from Tuesday morning. How they needed to escape the thick smoke, but her fiance couldn’t fit through the small window in their basement-level bedroom. 10

• Firefighters rescue snake in house fire

  November 29, 2012 in City on Page A5 Firefighters rescued a pet python from a Spokane home Wednesday morning before the home nearly burned to the ground. Fire crews were dispatched to the burning home in the 2300 … 6