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Southwestern Polk Rural Fire District recently received a $32,607 grant from the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation to purchase nine sets of structural personal protective equipment. This critical equipment will
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It was supposed to be the year we took off our masks and breathed a sigh of relief following COVID. And things did start returning to normal, or normal-ish: some annual ...
It was supposed to be the year we took off our masks and breathed a sigh of relief following COVID. And things did start returning to normal, or normal-ish: some annual ...
County calls on all residents to skip the fireworks this year Yamhill County Commissioners have joined the county Fire Defense Board in calling on all residents not to set off fireworks to celebrate July 4 th this year. “Have a safe, fun, fireworks-free Independence Day,” the board order, released on Friday, says. The order, signed by all three county commissioners, Terry Lucich who is Fire Defense Board chief and chief of the Lafayette and Carlton fire departments, and by Fred Hertel, chief of the Sheridan, SW Polk and West Valley fire districts. It notes that: “Record heat and dry mak...