A Sandpoint Fire firefighter sits atop on a fire engine Friday as he aims a stream of water at the still-smoldering fire at the Army Surplus building in downtown Sandpoint. The fire was reported about 10:15 p.m. on July 4.
July 6, 2024
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Army Surplus destroyed in fire
A longtime Sandpoint business was destroyed in a fire July 4, despite efforts by a multitude of firefighters who responded to the scene. The fire at the Army Surplus store was reported at about 10:15 p.m. Thursday, shortly after the fireworks show ended, with heavy smoke pouring from the gabled southern end of the building.