Quick action kills shed fire

Two Green River residences were saved from being damaged in a fire thanks to the quick actions of a neighbor and first responders.

At 4:25 a.m. Oct. 22, the Green River Fire Department was dispatched to a fire at Desert Trails Trailer Park at 700 Schultz Street. Assistant Fire Chief Larry Erdmann said the fire was in a shed located between two trailers and was able to be extinguished with minimal damage and no injuries.

“Dispatch got the call in at 4:24, and we were paged out at 4:25, so it was fantastic, quick dispatching on their end,” Erdmann said.

Erdmann also praised the quick actions of...