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Aug. 5 Spokane insurance event postponed
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The insurance information event planned for August 5 in Spokane has been postponed due to the ongoing response to the Spokane Complex Fires. Instead, insurance staff will be available at the Disaster Assistance Center starting August 6 at Shadle Park High School. They will be there until August 9 to provide information and answer questions about insurance. Insurance company representatives will also be present to assist with claims and policyholder inquiries.
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August 05, 2026
The
insurance information event scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 5
, has been postponed at the request of those coordinating the collective response and recovery to the Spokane Complex Fires.
Staff from the Office of the Insurance Commissioner will be available at Spokane’s Disaster Assistance Center, which opens at Shadle Park High School on Thursday, Aug. 6. The OIC’s consumer advocates will be on hand through Sunday, Aug. 9, to offer insurance information and answer insurance questions.
Representatives from most of the insurance companies providing coverage in the area will also be onsite to help process claims and answer their policyholders' questions.