Grandview/Thorpe neighborhood plans wildfire evacuation drill

Grandview/Thorpe neighborhood plans wildfire evacuation drill

GRANDVIEW/THORPE, Wash. – A past fire on Rustle Road in 2023 led to a memorable summer for Molly Marshall, a member of the Grandview/Thorpe Neighborhood Council. The fire necessitated level 3 evacuations, causing chaos in the area. Marshall recalled the challenging situation, saying, "My neighbors. We have some elderly neighbors. We have my neighbor over

Grandview Thorpe residents test evacuation plan as wildfire concerns grow

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Residents of Spokane's Grandview Thorpe neighborhood participated in a mock evacuation drill Saturday morning to test their readiness for wildfires in an area surrounded by dry fuels.