Fire crews throughout western Washington had a busy Fourth of July, responding to dozens of brush fires in the last 24 hours. East Pierce Fire & Rescue crews responded to 82 emergency calls from 8 a.m. Tuesday, July 4 to 8 a.m. Wednesday, July 5. Of those calls, 39 were for brush fires, two for house fires, and one for an apartment fire. East Pierce Fire typically responds to an average of 34 calls per day. READ THE FULL STORY HERE: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/fourth-of-july-fire-responses-western-washington/281-5f596a26-76ee-4ec8-897d-23b487187c60