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.
September 23, 2023
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FIRE REPORT: Fire season not over yet
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