Thursday, April 25, 2013

Grant City Fire Department Puts Out Grass Fire, Completes Extrication Training

The Grant City Fire Department put out a grass fire west of Grant City Thursday afternoon. Fire units were aclled at 4:12 pm with first units dispatched at 4:15. Units arrived at 4:20 and the scene was controlled at 4:24.

The fire department also underwent extrication training on Saturday, April 20th. They were assisted by the Jackson Township Fire District. The Worth County Fire Auxiliary provided sandwiches and refreshments during the training. "We have come a long way with equipment and facilities, but as always, it is the people who make the difference and we have some great ones," said Fire Chief Ben Fletcher on Facebook. "Very proud of our firefighters and the effort they have put into improving our department as well as the great working relationships we have built with our surrounding fire and ems organizations."

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