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Lewiston City Council approves continuance of local disaster declaration for Hatway Road fire

3845788 · June 16, 2025
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Summary

The Lewiston City Council voted unanimously to continue a June 12, 2025, local disaster declaration for a brush fire that affected a small portion of the city near Pathway Road, enabling the city to pursue possible state reimbursement and complete incident accounting.

The Lewiston City Council voted unanimously to approve Resolution 2025-30, consenting to the continuance of the June 12, 2025, declaration of a local disaster emergency related to the Hatway Road fire.

The action extends the mayor's seven-day emergency declaration so the city can finish incident accounting and pursue potential reimbursement from the state or third parties, Council members said during the meeting.

Council members and staff discussed whether any structures burned inside the city limits, the jurisdictional boundaries where the fire occurred, and how the city responded. City surveyor Mark Wigan told council members that when the nearby property was annexed the city limits…

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