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County updates wildfire mitigation plan, Firewise grants and 'bring it, don't burn it' bins
Summary
County staff reported progress on the Community Wildfire Protection Plan update, upcoming bins and outreach events, and a surge in Firewise grant applications that outpaces current local funding.
Valley County staff briefed commissioners on wildfire mitigation efforts, the Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) update and Firewise grant demand at the April 28 meeting.
Staff said the County is finalizing a CWPP update with the fire working group and expects to present it to the board for approval. The CWPP will be used as the foundation for applying for mitigation grants; staff asked for written edits by May 1 and said the CWPP will be presented to cities and stakeholders after finalization.
On operational items, staff…
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