FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 10, 2021
Contact:
Oregon State University Extension Service
Wildfire Preparedness for Hood River County
Join OSU
Extension Forestry & Natural Resources, Oregon Department of Forestry, Hood
River County Emergency Management and other partners to learn about wildfire
preparedness in Hood River County. This online Zoom meeting will help you:
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Prepare your
home and property to reduce risk of burning in the event of fire in your
neighborhood.
·
Prepare yourself
and your family for wildfire and possible evacuation.
·
Understand local
emergency planning, alert systems and fire response.
·
Learn from local
success stories about community-driven action to develop Firewise communities.
·
Find resources and
assistance to help you prepare for wildfire
This session
will build on previous OSU Extension “Fire aware. Fire prepared” webinars. Visit
beav.es/FAFP to view videos
and resources.
When: August 25, 2021 6:00-7:30 pm
Where: Online through Zoom
Cost: This meeting is free
Register: https://beav.es/39j
Email: glenn.ahrens@oregonstate.edu
Call: 503-655-8631
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Resources, Family and Community Health, 4-H Youth, Forestry &
Natural Resources, Extension Sea Grant, and Open Campus programs. Oregon
State University, United States Department of Agriculture, and Hood River
County cooperating.