FIRE REPORT: Fire season not over yet
Grant County Fire District 5 conducts a tender shuttle Thursday in Moses Lake. To show the tenders’ ability to move adequate amounts of water for fire protection, the team flowed 60,000 gallons of water for 60 minutes, four times the minimum requirement, according to the fire district.
COURTESY PHOTO/GCFD 5
OLYMPIA — The weather is cooling, but fire danger is still high, according to a statement from Washington Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz. Citing elevated temperatures and dry fuel conditions, Franz highlighted the need to protect both residents and firefighters from avoidable wildfire danger.
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