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Ephrata Fire Chief Jeremy Burns (left) grabs the department’s Chief for a Day Alex Negrete Ramirez for him to accept his plaque.

Ephrata Fire Chief Jeremy Burns (left) grabs the department’s Chief for a Day Alex Negrete Ramirez for him to accept his plaque.

June 11, 2026

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Chief for a Day celebrates courage, community at Grant County Courthouse
June 15, 2026 3:10 a.m.

Chief for a Day celebrates courage, community at Grant County Courthouse

EPHRATA — Thirteen young leaders from across Grant County were honored Thursday during the 22nd annual Chief for a Day celebration at the Grant County Courthouse, where they were sworn in, recognized for their resilience and courage and given the chance to step into the roles of local first responders.