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by RDKB on Saturday Jul 17 2021
RDKB Area C/Christina Lake Director Grace McGregor hopes to lead by example. She participated in the Christina Lake Fire Rescue sprinkler program and installed a WASP gutter-mounted sprinkler system on her own home Christina Lake. Submitted
Christina Lake Fire Rescue is helping Christina Lake residents protect their homes and prepare for wildfire through an innovative sprinkler program.
For a $200 investment, homeowners can have fire personnel install and test the WASP sprinkler, a gutter-mounted sprinkler system designed to fit any house.
Firefighters also provide advice to homeowners on how to apply FireSmart principles to their property and help residents sign up for the RDKB’s emergency notification system.
Crews responded around 9:36 p.m. to the motel, located on South Washington.
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Grand Forks fire and police department crews inspect the vacated Ambassor Motel after a fire was reported at the property around 10 p.m. on Friday, April 23, 2021. Nick Nelson / Grand Forks HeraldNick Nelson / Grand Forks Herald
Fire and police crews responded Friday evening, April 23, to a fire at the Ambassador Motel in Grand Forks.
Crews responded around 9:36 p.m. to the motel, located on South Washington.
Crews arrived on scene to find fire in two areas of the structure, according to a news release from the Grand Forks Fire Department. They extinguished the fires and the cause is currently under investigation.