Jun. 25—Fireworks have been banned in Ridgefield and La Center because of increasingly hot weather and dangerous fire conditions, according to a statement from Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue, and fireworks use is being discouraged around the county. Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue, in consultation with the cities of La Center and Ridgefield, have made the decision to ban the use of fireworks this year, .
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LONGVIEW The Cowlitz Indian Tribe donated about $300,000 more than its estimated share of 2021 property taxes to Cowlitz and Clark county organizations this year.
Fire station in Woodland recieves first new engine in 21 years By Hayley Day, The Daily News, Longview
Published: May 31, 2021, 6:46pm
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WOODLAND The Scott Avenue fire station received a new engine May 25 to save money and increase safety.
The engine is one of three the Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue purchased and will receive by the end of the year. Each rig cost $627,000. A fourth new engine was purchased for $650,000 through a federal grant given to the Cowlitz Indian tribe. The tribe will donate the engine to the department to use until it is decommissioned, said Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue Chief John Nohr.