MLFD gets grant for hazardous response team
A Moses Lake firefighter responds on Thursday to a leaking gasoline tank in the parking lot of Safeway on South Pioneer Way. While fuel spills are the most common type of incident the MLFD responds to involving hazardous materials, the city has received a nearly $250,000 grant to create a hazardous material team with fire departments in Chelan and Douglas counties to handle bigger incidents.
CHARLES H. FEATHERSTONE/COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD
Moses Lake Fire Chief Brett Bastian in his office at the Moses Lake Fire Department’s main station on East Third Avenue.
MOSES LAKE — it’s a Thursday afternoon in the Safeway parking lot, and a trio of Moses Lake Fire Department firefighters stands around an old white Cadillac.
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