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Wastewater Treatment Plant Spared as 2-7 Fire Draws Near

On behalf of Murphys Sanitary District, we extend our deepest gratitude to the firefighters and first responders who worked tirelessly to contain the recent 2-7 fire and prevent it from reaching the Murphys Wastewater Treatment Plant.

Your courage, dedication, and quick action protected critical infrastructure and our community’s safety. Public service and protecting the safety of our community is our priority, and your efforts made that possible. We are truly grateful for your service and the sacrifices you make to keep us safe.

Thick smoke rising from a forest fire near a wooded area and a body of water.
Helicopter flying under the sun with smoke in the sky, over a countryside landscape with trucks below.
A helicopter flies over a smoky and wooded landscape during daytime.