Labor Day weekend busy for Lincoln Co. first responders

Libby Volunteer Fire Department members douse the brakes and tires of a truck that caught fire on Thursday, Sept. 1. (Scott Shindledecker/The Western News)

A helicopter drops water on the Williams Creek Fire on Thursday, Sept. 1. (Scott Shindledecker/The Western News)

by SCOTT SHINDLEDECKER
The Western News | September 6, 2022 7:00 AM

A holiday weekend may mean an extra day off from the job, but for first responders it often means an increased chance of more work.

That was the case this past weekend in Lincoln County...

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