Blaze engulfs 76 gas station
Fire engulfed a downtown Spokane gas station after police used tear gas and flash-bang grenades to try to force the surrender of an armed man barricaded inside. The man, who has not been identified, remained alive and able to continue talking with police even after smoke and fire raged through the interior of the 76 station at the corner of Second Avenue and Walnut Street.
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The 76 gas station at Second Avenue and Walnut burns after police chased an armed suspect into the building. Monday evening.
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Law enforcement watch the 76 gas station at Second Avenue and Walnut Street burn as police tried to force the surrender of an armed man barricaded inside Monday evening.
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Spokane Police S.W.A.T. team members watch the 76 gas station at Second Avenue and Walnut Street burn where an armed suspect had been holed up in Monday evening.
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As the 76 gas station at Second Avenue and Walnut Street fills with smoke, S.W.A.T. team members move in to break the glass near the entry door. Minutes later, the building ,where an armed suspect was holed up in, was ignited in flames.
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Law enforcement watch the 76 gas station at Second Avenue and Walnut Street burn where a armed suspect had been holed up in Monday evening.
Colin Mulvany The Spokesman-Review Buy this photo
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