Scam alert: fake calls claiming to be law enforcement in wildfire evacuation zone

NINE MILE FALLS, Wash. – The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office is warning locals about potential scam calls impersonating law enforcement officers in the fire evacuation area near Long Lake.

The sheriff’s office said in a press release that they’re received numerous reports of such calls in the area.

The office also emphasized that deputies are contacting residents in the evacuation through door-to-door notification only, and not via phone calls…

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