West Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District is hosting a free Wildfire-Ready Workshop at the Skyline Grange on Saturday, September 19, 8:30 a.m.–3:15 p.m. The information is directly relevant to FPNA residents and to our Forest Park North and South Firewise neighborhoods.
The day runs three rotating sessions:
– Your Home Can Survive a Wildfire — home hardening and defensible space
– Plan Your Escape — evacuation and emergency notifications
– Sustain a Resilient Landscape — fuels reduction
The workshop is free and includes lunch, and is co-hosted by WMSWCD, Skyline Grange, the Skyline Ridge Neighborhood Association, the Oregon State Fire Marshal, Portland Fire & Rescue, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue, and Multnomah County Emergency Management.
Where: Skyline Grange #894, 11275 NW Skyline Blvd, Portland, OR 97231
Cost: Free (lunch provided)
Registration required — space is limited to 100 attendees, and registration closes at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, September 15.
