by Mark Matthews | Jul 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
July -October 2019 HIGHLIGHTS -Warmer and drier than average through October. -Weak El Niño continuing through the fall. -Above average fine fuel crop, mostly cured below 4500 ft in July, and below 6000 ft in August. -Above normal brush growth. Live fuel moisture...
by Mark Matthews | May 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
Prepare now: Take an inventory of the items you need that rely on electricity. Talk to your medical provider about a power outage plan for medical devices powered by electricity and refrigerated medicines. Find out how long medication can be stored at higher...
by Mark Matthews | Oct 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
Plan your escape Your ability to get out of your house during a fire depends on advance warning from smoke alarms and advance planning. Why do we require school to have fire drills? Because they work! Why don’t you require home fire drills? That’s the question your...
by Mark Matthews | Sep 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Does your smoke alarm work? Have you followed these easy listed points? Do they save lives? In my 35 plus years in public safety the answer is YES! Please don’t take these essential safety devices that get overlook way too often. • Smoke alarms are a key part of...
by Mark Matthews | Sep 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Pioneer Volunteer Fire Association Donated a new UTV ((4×4) vehicle and trailer to the Fire District. This vehicle is a valued piece of equipment that will be utilized to assist emergency service personnel in the following type of events: Urban...
