Sunday, July 6, 2008

SFD Media Release - For more information on this release please call (509)625-7002

ISSUING OFFICER: Battalion Chief Dan Brown
DATE OF INCIDENT: 7/6/2008
INCIDENT TYPE: Wildland Fire
INCIDENT ADDRESS: Hy195 and Qualchan
CITY: Spokane
STATE: Wa
ZIP: 99004

NARRATIVE: On July 5, 2008 at 5:44 pm the Spokane City Fire department was dispatched to the Qualchan Golf Course for a reported brush and timber fire. A small fire was discovered in a remote part of the golf course the fire was burning slowly in a heavy concentration of ground cover and trees. The fire was contained and extinguished in about 3 hours. Crews from Fire District 10 and the Department of Natural Resources assisted in the extinguishment. There were no injuries to report. The cause of this fire is yet to be determined.

PROBABLE CAUSE: Under investigation
DAMAGE EXTENT: 60x80 brush and trees.
DOLLAR LOSS: 300.00
FIREFIGHTER RESPONSE:
MUTUAL AID: None Given

For more information on this release, please call (509)625-7002 and/or check out the SFD Blog at www.spokanefire.blogspot.com

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