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GUNFIRE IN GRANDVIEW: One Man Dead, Ex-Boyfriend on the Run
One man is dead and authorities are looking for the shooter. Yakima County Sheriff's Deputies were called to help Grandview Police Officers early Wednesday after getting a 911 call from a woman saying her father had been shot. She told police the shooting happened during a fight between her father and her ex-boyfriend.
Red Cross opens Evacuation Centers for Moxee Fire Zone residents
YAKIMA- After a night of increased fire activity across the state, the American Red Cross now has two open shelters to support wildfire evacuees. All individuals under level 3 evacuations are asked to get to safety immediately.Anyone in an area of increased fire risk is asked to use extreme caution and be prepared as conditions can evolve quickly.
Thorp Road fire contained and in mop up, Level 1 evacuations in Moxee lifted
MOXEE, Wash.- Yakima Valley Emergency Management has confirmed that all evacuations for the Thorp Road fire have been lifted. The Thorp Road Fire burned approximately 2,300 acres and is considered contained but not out. According to Deputy Fire Chief Ray Lamoureux with Yakima County Fire District #4, fire crews will...
State fire assistance mobilized for Thorp Road Fire near Moxee, some evacuation levels reduced
MOXEE, Wash.-UPDATE. JULY 5: State firefighting resources have now been mobilized to fight the Thorp Road Fire. Deputy Fire Chief Ray Lamoureux with Yakima County Fire District 4 requested the mobilization and WSP Chief John Batiste mobilized state resources at 7 a.m. on July 5. The Thorp Road Fire is...
Thorp Road evacuation in Moxee has been reduced to Level 1 "Be Alert"
MOXEE, Wash.- Yakima Valley Emergency Management has confirmed that residents are permitted to return to their homes as evacuation levels drop to Level 1 "Be Alert" status. The Thorp Road Fire has 2,500 acres and is under control, but not yet contained. According to Deputy Fire Chief Ray Lamoureux with...
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