Lake Country Mayor Blair Ireland issued a statement Oct. 18, two months after a wildfire threatened the community.
鈥淐ommunity members have dropped off cards, artwork and banners to Station 71 and Municipal Hall, to show appreciation for the uncompromising effort and sheer determination of the Lake Country Fire Department. The community is invited to stop by the Winfield Arena lobby, to observe the outpouring of appreciation that has been collected throughout the past two months.
鈥淭hank you to everyone who rolled up their sleeves and pitched in throughout the wildfire including the recovery stage.鈥
A video was put together titled 鈥楾hank You鈥 to show gratitude for the hard work of everyone involved.
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