BATTLE GROUND — The landscape in Clark County Fire District 3’s jurisdiction near Battle Ground and Brush Prairie is beautiful. But the potential for fast-moving summer wildfires endangers homes nestled in those woods.
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Source: The Columbian
Clark County Fire District 3 program’s goal: Help residents defend homes from wildfire
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