Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at 3:30 PM
Newton fire was paged along with other stations in north Cache County to assist with water supply at a haystack fire east of Franklin, Idaho on Maple Creek Road.
Franklin County units alerted dispatch to the request via a radio call. Mutual Aid response plans are in place for multiple types of incidents, including water supply needs.
Tender 50 joined water tenders and other support units from 6 other Cache County stations to respond for this assist in Franklin County.
At the time of this post Cache County units are still providing water supply for the mop-up operations at this incident.