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Fire Preparedness

Posted by debra.hansen | January 15, 2016

Wildfires 2016 – are you ready?

Join your local County Officials, Fire District Chiefs, Department of Natural Resources and neighbors to learn what action you can take now and in the future to protect your land and your community from wildfires.

Topics discussed:

Stevens County’s mass notification system (hyper-reach)

How to volunteer with local fire departments

Equipment contracts and training opportunities with DNR

How to become a Firewise community

Steps homeowners can take to protect their property

Free to the public, seating is limited:

Clayton:             Jan 18, 7 pm         Clayton Grange

Springdale:       Jan 25, 7 pm         Mary Walker Middle School

Colville:              Feb 11, 7 pm        Ambulance Building

Suncrest:           Feb 16, 7 pm        Lakeside Middle School

Kettle Falls:      Feb 17, 7 pm        Kettle Falls Fire Station

Hunters:             Feb 23, 7 pm        Columbia High School

Chewelah:         Feb 24, 7 pm        Civic Center

Northport:        Feb 25, 7 pm        Community Connection Center

 

For information, call Adena at 684-2588

WSU Stevens County Extension 986 S Main, Suite D Colville WA 99114 Phone: (509) 684-2588 Fax: (509) 684-9790 http://stevens.wsu.edu