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Fire and emergency management brief committee on wildfire plan, federal uncertainty and Mount Spur unrest
Summary
Anchorage Fire Department described recent building fires and invited committee members to input on the updated Community Wildfire Protection Plan; Office of Emergency Management briefed the committee on unrest at Mount Spur Volcano and recommended preparedness actions such as KN95 masks and goggles for ash events.
Fire officials on March 5 invited committee participation in renewing Anchorage’s Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) and warned of federal uncertainty for wildland firefighting resources; the Office of Emergency Management also updated the committee on prolonged unrest at Mount Spur Volcano and recommended modest ash‑fall preparedness steps.
"The CWPP is a requirement for all sorts of funding that we might apply for and it will serve as the strategic document that will guide our wildland firefighting mitigation preparation and prevention efforts for the next 10 years," the fire department said, inviting members to a stakeholder meeting on March 11 at…
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