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Pullman Police Log Shows Routine Activity

Friday, August 28, 2026

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WSU Police reported several incidents on August 25-27, 2026, including a suspicious subject at Library Mall and Murrow Hall, elevator alarms at Cougar Way buildings, and a structure fire at Dana Hall.

The August 26 incident at Dana Hall involved a structure fire/smoke investigation supported by WSU Police, who provided traffic control during the Pullman Fire Department's response. Elevator alarms at 1620 and 1624 NE Cougar Way were determined to be false alarms with no emergency.

Other incidents included a three-vehicle collision at Orton Hall, a stray dog report, and copper pipe theft from a WSU Research Park building. Officers responded to a threatening circumstance at Mooberry Track but found no threat.

📄 Source: WSU Police — Daily Crime/Fire Log — https://police.wsu.edu/daily-crimefire-log/

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WSU Police reported several incidents on August 25-27, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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A suspicious subject was at Library Mall“Officer responded to the report of a suspicious subject. Officer searched the area and was unable to locate the subject.”
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A suspicious subject was at Murrow Hall“Suspicious 455 NE LIBRARY MALL; MURROW HALL 08/26/26 ACT Occurred 07:24:17 08/26/26 – 07:24:17 08/26/26 PULLMAN, WA WSUPA Narrative: Officer responded to the report of a suspicious subject. Officer searched the area and was unable to locate the subject.”
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Elevator alarms were at Cougar Way buildingsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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A structure fire occurred at Dana Hall“26-W2703 11:21:25 08/26/26 Fire Structure 305 NE SPOKANE ST; Dana Hall 08/26/26 TRA Occurred 11:21:20 08/26/26 – 11:21:25 08/26/26 PULLMAN, WA WSUPA Narrative: Officers responded to support Pullman Fire Department for a report of a structure fire/smoke investigation in Dana Hall. Officers provided traffic control for the duration of the investigation.”
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The August 26 incident at Dana Hall involved a structure fire/smoke investigation“26-W2703 11:21:25 08/26/26 Fire Structure 305 NE SPOKANE ST; Dana Hall 08/26/26 TRA Occurred 11:21:20 08/26/26 – 11:21:25 08/26/26 PULLMAN, WA WSUPA Narrative: Officers responded to support Pullman Fire Department for a report of a structure fire/smoke investigation in Dana Hall. Officers provided traffic control for the duration of the investigation.”
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WSU Police supported the structure fire/smoke investigation at Dana Hall“Officers responded to support Pullman Fire Department for a report of a structure fire/smoke investigation in Dana Hall. Officers provided traffic control for the duration of the investigation.”
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WSU Police provided traffic control during the Pullman Fire Department's response“Officers provided traffic control for the duration of the investigation.”
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Elevator alarms were at 1620 NE Cougar Way“26-W2700 08:49:04 08/26/26 Alarm Elevator 1620 NE COUGAR WAY; STREIT ELEVATOR 1 08/26/26 CLO Occurred 08:48:59 08/26/26 – 08:49:04 08/26/26 PULLMAN, WA WSUPA Narrative: Officer determined there was no emergency in the elevator.”
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Elevator alarms were at 1624 NE Cougar Way“26-W2702 10:20:18 08/26/26 Alarm Elevator 1624 NE COUGAR WAY; PERHAM 08/26/26 CLO Occurred 10:20:10 08/26/26 – 10:20:18 08/26/26 PULLMAN, WA WSUPA Narrative: Officer determined there was no emergency in the elevator.”
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The elevator alarms at 1620 and 1624 NE Cougar Way were determined to be false alarms“Officer determined there was no emergency in the elevator.”
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There was no emergency with the elevator alarms at 1620 and 1624 NE Cougar Way“26-W2700 08:49:04 08/26/26 Alarm Elevator 1620 NE COUGAR WAY; STREIT ELEVATOR 1 08/26/26 CLO Occurred 08:48:59 08/26/26 – 08:49:04 08/26/26 PULLMAN, WA WSUPA Narrative: Officer determined there was no emergency in the elevator.”
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A three-vehicle collision occurred at Orton Hall“26-W2685 07:12:44 08/25/26 Accident Injury 1475 SE OLYMPIA AVE; ORTON HALL 08/25/26 ACT Occurred 07:12:39 08/25/26 – 07:12:44 08/25/26 PULLMAN, WA WSUPA Narrative: Officer responded to a three vehicle injury collision.”
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A stray dog report was made“26-W2686 10:41:58 08/25/26 Animal Stray 1490 NE NORTH FAIRWAY RD; Knead 08/26/26 CLO Occurred 10:41:58 08/25/26 – 10:41:58 08/25/26 PULLMAN, WA WSUPA Narrative: Report of a stray dog. Pullman Animal Control attempted to apprehend the dog, but was unsuccessful.”
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Copper pipe theft occurred from a WSU Research Park building“Someone cut 4 copper refrigeration pipe sections from along the WSU Research Park building. No suspects or leads at this time.”
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Officers responded to a threatening circumstance at Mooberry Track“26-W2689 15:38:03 08/25/26 Threatening 1605 NE COUGAR WAY; MOOBERRY TRACK 08/25/26 ACT Occurred 15:38:03 08/25/26 – 15:38:03 08/25/26 PULLMAN, WA WSUPA Narrative: Officer responded to the report of a threatening circumstance. Officer was unable to locate a threat.”
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No threat was found at Mooberry Track“26-W2689 15:38:03 08/25/26 Threatening 1605 NE COUGAR WAY; MOOBERRY TRACK 08/25/26 ACT Occurred 15:38:03 08/25/26 – 15:38:03 08/25/26 PULLMAN, WA WSUPA Narrative: Officer responded to the report of a threatening circumstance. Officer was unable to locate a threat.”