Round Valley MAC backs resident letter urging fire breaks or control burns
Residents and MAC members supported a draft letter from Michelle Merrifield asking fire agencies to consider fire breaks or controlled burns on dry valley vegetation; the MAC voted to support the letter and will forward it to tribal and fire departments for potential future projects.
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At the Jan. 7 meeting resident Michelle Merrifield presented a draft letter asking the council to support measures such as fire breaks or a controlled burn to reduce dry-vegetation fire risk in valley farmlands. "Michelle wrote a letter for MAC approval," the minutes record, and members held a lengthy discussion in favor of exploring the proposal.
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