August 12, 2021
Help us prevent brush fires
This week has been a busy one for brush fires! Captain Mushen and Firefighter Kave assisted with a fire in Kitsap County near Horseshoe Lake that burned 17 acres. We also responded to emergency calls…
June 24, 2021
Wildland Urban Interface Home Project – Week 8
We’ve come to the last week of our Wildland Urban Interface Home Project of the Week campaign. Hopefully, you were able to complete all or some of the projects. If you missed any of the weeks or are…
June 17, 2021
Wildland Urban Interface Home Project – Week 7
We’ve made it to week seven of our Wildland Urban Interface Home Project of the Week Campaign. Last week you worked on an emergency plan. Now it’s time to “Be Ready to Act.” Your “Go Bag” is packed,…
June 10, 2021
Wildland Urban Interface Home Project – Week 6
It's the sixth week of our Wildland Urban Interface Home Project of the Week Campaign. Now that the outside of your home is ready, it's time to put an emergency plan together should you need to…
June 3, 2021
Wildland Urban Interface Home Project – Week 5
It is week 5 of our Wildland Urban Interface Home Project of the Week campaign. Week 5 Project: By now, you have probably had to cut your lawn at least once, if not more. As the weather gets warmer…
May 27, 2021
Wildland Urban Interface Home Project – Week 4
We are on week 4 of our Wildland Urban Interface Home Project of the Week campaign. Hopefully you have had the opportunity to get outside and check off a few or all of the previous projects. Week 1…
May 20, 2021
Wildland Urban Interface Home Project – Week 3
It's week three of our Wildland Urban Interface Home Project of the Week Campaign. Here's a quick recap of the projects in week one and two: Week 1: Declutter - move anything that can burn (wood,…
May 13, 2021
Wildland Urban Interface Home Project – Week 2
We hope you had an opportunity to declutter your yard last weekend while the weather was dry. If you missed week one, it is available on our website…
May 6, 2021
Wildland Urban Interface Home Project of the Week Campaign – Week 1
It’s week 1 of the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Project of the Week Campaign. In 2018, the year before we launched this campaign, we responded to 154 brush/vegetation type fires. In 2019, the first…
April 30, 2021
Third Annual Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Project of the Week Campaign
May 1st is Wildfire Community Preparedness Day. We learned last year that wildfires are a threat here in Western Washington. To prepare our communities for fire season, we are going beyond tomorrow’s…
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