Lapwai
CRIME & SAFETY
Grass Fire Along US-95 Quickly Contained
LAPWAI - A grass fire broke out along the highway on US-95 at mile marker 292, approximately two miles west of Culdesac, early this morning. The Lapwai Fire Department, along with the Nez Perce Tribal Fire and Culdesac Fire, responded promptly at 9:30 a.m. to contain the blaze. Fortunately, there...
Firefighters fight house fire caused by fireworks in Clarkston
CLARKSTON, Wash. - Asotin County Fire District 1 and other county firefighters battled a structure fire that spread into the surrounding grasslands. According to Asotin firefighters, emergency crews responded to a structure fire on Poplar Street in Clarkston late last night. Firefighters were on patrol in the vicinity and arrived at the scene within minutes of the initial report.
Incident Management Team Takes Over Control of Billy Creek Wildfire
A Northern Rockies Complex Incident Management Team has taken over management of the Billy Creek Fire burning south of Lewiston. According to a news release, incoming fire personnel supported the initial response resources by engaging in suppression work along the north and south flanks, scouting the fire area and preparing a plan to protect both structures along the Snake River corridor and other critical values in the fire planning area.
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