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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 2012
Page
7
Alan Radcliffe Franklin County emergency management director helps Pomona Township firefighters suppress a small grass fire in a field south of Labette and Florida roads southeast of Pomona. Firefighters brought the blaze under control soon after arrival. cause not yet known.
Partly to mostly sunny conditions with a calm breeze as winds from the south at 6 mph shift to gusts near 9 mph. Highs near 95 with a low around 70.
The Associated Press reports a temperature spread from 37 degrees at Saranac Lake New York to 126 degrees in Death Valley California. The extremes highlight regional climate variation in the continental United States.
Nine year old Skyler Keeton-Olmos spotted a garbage container fire behind RAC Rent-A-Center at 209 East 23rd Street in Ottawa on a Wednesday. He ran inside to warn workers, aiding quick action by staff and Ottawa Fire Department to control the blaze with no building damage. Skyler hopes to be a firefighter or soldier when older. The cause remains under investigation.
City utilities director Jim Bradley reported Ottawa produced 73.324 million gallons of water in June, a June record. Production rose from 51.753 million gallons in June 2011 as hot dry weather boosted lawn and garden watering across Ottawa, with daytime highs in the 80s and 90s and five 100-degree days. Residents await routine line flushing that may cause a temporary chlorine odor though water quality remains unaffected.
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