Homestead Fire community meeting -- June 11 </MCC HEAD>

Story last updated at 9:39 AM on Friday, June 6, 2008

Homestead Fire community meeting -- June 11

A community meeting will be held at 7 p.m. June 11 at American Legion Post 18 in Ninilchik to discuss the recent Homestead Fire in Happy Valley. Discussion will include reducing the risk of wildfire to home and property. Representatives from the Alaska Division of Forestry and the Kenai Peninsula FireWise Team will discuss resources available to help residents create defensible space. They also will outline the free home assistance visit program currently being offered. For more information, contact Judy Reese, (907) 260-4262 or e-mail kpb.firewise.team@gmail.com.

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