ephrata fire department

Two elderly women are dead following an overnight house fire in Grant County. Fire crews were dispatched to the 500 block of D Street Southeast in Ephrata at around 11:20 p.m. and arrived to find a double-wide mobile home fully engulfed in flames...

An Ephrata man is recovering from injuries after police say he set fire to his friend's apartment. Crews with the Ephrata Fire Department and officers with the Ephrata Police Department were dispatched to the blaze in the 30 block of Basin Street Southwest at around 1:15 Sunday morning...

The Ephrata Fire Department will be holding their annual food drive on Saturday, but with pandemic restrictions in place, it's being called "See a Truck" instead of "Touch a Truck." Donations of non-perishable food items and cash will be given to the Ephrata Food Bank for those in need ...

Grant County Fire District 13 and Ephrata Fire crews responded to a tractor fire on the 2400 block of Road 7 NW that had spread to a nearby 150-ton haystack. They were able to quickly extinguish the implement before moving on to containing the hay fire ...

Grant County Fire District 13 and Ephrata Fire crews responded to a blaze on the 10900 block of Dodson Road NW early Friday morning. Fire was consuming a home that was under construction and also lit nearby vegetation. Firefighters used a defensive attack to get the situation under control but not until after it had destroyed the home ...

The Ephrata Fire Department will be collecting non perishable food items and toiletry donations December 11 and 12 from 6-8. Instead of the typical stationary food drive, Ephrata firefighters will be in their fire engines, rolling through neighborhoods with lights flashing and Christmas music playing to prompt folks to take their donations to the curb...

The Ephrata Fire Department is offering some tips to have the safest Halloween possible. They say make sure your costume allows for sufficient peripheral vision and is fire resistant. Also, parents should know their kids' route if you can’t go with them, keep them in populated, well-lit areas and instruct them not to take shortcuts through allies or fields. Prac...