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Residents describe informal firefighting and urge growth of local Fire Safe Council
3365472 · May 18, 2025
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Several residents said neighbors and volunteer teams played a key role in protecting properties; city staff said a Fire Safe Council is forming and pursuing 501(c)(3) status to coordinate volunteer mitigation work.
Multiple residents at the listening session described neighbors organizing to protect homes during the Eaton Fire and urged formal support for volunteer efforts. City staff and volunteers said a local Fire Safe Council is forming and working toward nonprofit status.
Caroline Heldman, a Lower Canyon resident, praised early warnings and urged a community…
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