Over the weekend, the dedicated members of Lawrence County Fire and Rescue were kept on their toes as they swiftly responded to not one, but two reported structure fires within a span of less than 24 hours. The first incident occurred on Saturday at Walnut Avenue in the Ethridge Fire District, keeping emergency personnel busy. The following morning, another call came in, this time at Gimlet Road in the New Prospect Fire District, prompting a rapid response from the team.
For those who feel the call to serve their community in times of crisis, an opportunity awaits. Lawrence County Fire and Rescue is actively seeking individuals interested in becoming volunteer firefighters. If you are ready to step up and make a difference, you can apply by sending an email to [email protected]. Joining the ranks of these brave men and women means being prepared to face challenges head-on and work together to ensure the safety and well-being of all residents in Lawrence County.

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