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Crane failure at Post Falls Dam prompts brief Flash Flood Watch; officials say no risk of dam failure
POST FALLS, Idaho — A crane accident at the North Channel Dam in Post Falls on Tuesday raised initial concerns about potential flooding, prompting a flash flood alert for the area. However ...
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Post Falls Dam accident injures worker and causes damage, but Avista says there’s no risk of dam failure
A construction worker was injured Tuesday morning when a crane flipped over and hit the Post Falls Dam ... is no risk of dam failure, said Avista spokesman Jared Webley. The Idaho State Journal ...
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More evacuations called after fire breaks out along Spokane River in Post Falls
A fire on Avista Utilities land in Post Falls has spurred evacuations for people living near the Spokane River in the city. The Idaho Department ... s Post Falls dam on an island in the river. “ ...
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Aging infrastructure gets a facelift | Avista to modernize 118-year-old Post Falls Dam
POST FALLS, Idaho — It's been nearly 50 years since any major work has been done on Avista's Hydroelectric Development North Channel Dam, originally constructed 118 years ago on the Spokane River.