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Firewise volunteers brief council; council directs staff to explore prescribed burns and owner outreach
Summary
A volunteer Firewise lead updated council on local wildfire risk‑reduction work and the Firewise USA program; council directed staff to coordinate with ESD 1 and property owners on potential prescribed burns and to publish Firewise materials online.
A volunteer Firewise leader told the Lago Vista City Council on Feb. 6 that the local Firewise USA site is being reactivated and that volunteers plan education, home evaluations and a volunteer program over 2025. Councilmembers discussed options to reduce fuels on city and private land, including targeted prescribed burns on large parcels and renewed code‑compliance outreach to owners of undeveloped lots.
Jeff Huegeli, who identified himself as lead for…
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