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Fire district reports heavy summer call volume, large structure fire and plans open house for new station

5868785 · September 3, 2025
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Fire District 4 reported increased call volume this summer, described a large June structure fire on Gossett Road that required mutual aid and water tenders, recounted a vehicle-elk collision, and announced an open house for the new fire station in November.

Fire District 4 officials told the Crescent Community Advisory Council on Sept. 3 that the district has been unusually busy this summer, averaging roughly 1.3 calls per day during a recent 35‑day stretch, and that the district responded to a large structure fire in June that required mutual aid.

Fire Chief Frank Waters reported that the June fire on Gossett Road engulfed a garage and cottage and required mutual aid from Port Angeles and District 2: “We had 4 engines, 7 tenders, 3 ambulances,” he said.…

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