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County schedules wildfire resilience fair May 14; officials say normal fire season expected locally

3203787 · May 6, 2025
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Lake County will host a Wildfire Resilience Fair May 14; Office of Emergency Management director reported the Arkansas Basin snowpack at 45% and said the county is at moderate fire danger, with statewide preparedness at level 1.

Lake County officials urged residents to prepare for wildfire season and promoted a free Wildfire Resilience Fair, while the county’s emergency manager gave a monthly update saying current conditions point to a near-normal statewide fire season but localized risks remain.

The Wildfire Resilience Fair will be Wednesday, May 14, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Southern Fire Station, county staff said. The free, family-friendly event will include booths with defensible-space assessments, summer chipping programs, pet-evacuation information, a kids’ zone and appearances by local, state and federal partners.

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