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Heard on: Spokane County Sheriff and Fire, Spokane City Police / Fire - Digital · 1/20/2026 03:49 PM
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Alpha call, Spokane medic one, (number withheld) West Fifth Avenue, channel city primary.
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Unknown problem.
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Man pepper-sprayed near West Fifth Avenue

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible assault near West Fifth Avenue in Spokane after a 39-year-old man was reportedly pepper-sprayed by a customer and experienced difficulty breathing. Police and medical units arrived at the scene for evaluation and assistance.

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W 5th Ave, Spokane, WA 99204
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