Shed lost in fire on South Palouse Road

COLFAX - Whitman County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a wildland fire at 6:41 p.m. on Sunday, July 28, in which a structure was on fire.

The fire located at 1452 South Palouse River Road had responders on scene requesting evacuations, according to a report by the Whitman County Sheriff's Office.

Colfax volunteer firefighters from Whitman County District 11, Diamond, Steptoe and Albion were called to the building which was fully engulfed in flames.

According to a report by Officer Dan Brown, upon his arrival Colfax firefighters were attempting to put the fire out.

Brown reported that the hous...