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DAYTON – WSU and OSU Extensions will offer a free fire behavior workshop at the new Columbia County Fire District 3 station at 111 Patit Rd. in Dayton on Thursday, April 30, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Presenters will discuss fire behavior, history, tools to evaluate conditions, firefighter roles and state regulations and policies. Go to http://ext100.wsu.edu/spokane/forestry/classes-events/ to sign up and get details about the workshop.

Time will be spent indoors and in the field. Bring lunch and water. Be prepared for inclement weather and wear footwear for walking over uneven terrain. Bring a...