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Monday, January 13, 2025
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Water is all over the floor Sunday after the Post Falls Library experienced a catastrophic failure of its fire suppression system due to the winter weather. The damage is widespread and includes computers, equipment, tables, furnishings and books as well as drywall, ceilings, lighting, electrical and flooring. The Post Falls and Athol libraries are closed due to weather damage.

Water is all over the floor Sunday after the Post Falls Library experienced a catastrophic failure of its fire suppression system due to the winter weather. The damage is widespread and includes computers, equipment, tables, furnishings and books as well as drywall, ceilings, lighting, electrical and flooring. The Post Falls and Athol libraries are closed due to weather damage.

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