HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 07-109-CCBOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Grant County, Washington
RESOLUTION IN THE RESOLUTION No.
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Wildfire, August 13, 2007
WHEREAS, the Department of Grant County Emergency Management
has reported to the Grant County Board of County Commissioners on August 13,
2007, that the impacts of a wildfire, which began on August 13, 2007, within a
portion of Grant County with rugged terrain, which will threaten Communications
Towers for Public Safety Agencies. The fire impacted approximately 100 acres
of rural Grant County Fire District 13 and the City of Ephrata
WHEREAS, local resources from Grant County Fire Districts 3, 13, 7, 5
and the City of Moses Lake. Mission number 07-2628 was assigned by the State
Duty Officer at 3:45 on August 13, 2007.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners Chairman, Le Roy
Allison at the request of the Director of Emergency Management to authorize
activation of Grant County's Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan
Emergency Support Function 4B to allow Aircraft Resource from a local crop
duster to make aerial water drops;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED THAT:
(1) It is hereby declared that there is an emergency due to the impacts
suffered from the wildfire of August 13`h 2007, throughout a portion
of Grant County and the City of Ephrata, and
PASSED AND ADOPTED this day of August, 2007.
Yea Nay Abstain
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BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
GRANT COUNTY,
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Le Roy Allison, Chair
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Richard Stevens, Member
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Cindy Cart r Member