SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane neighbors who live near the South Hill bluff can learn next week how more than 200 acres of wildfire-prevention work have made their neighborhoods safer.
The Spokane Fire Department will host a community presentation on Tuesday, January 13, at 6 PM to explain the massive fuel reduction project completed over several months. The meeting will be held in the ballroom of the Spokane Women’s Club. Its address is 1428 W 9th Ave, Spokane, WA 99204.
Nick Jeffries, Wildland Resource Planner for the fire department, will detail how crews cleared dangerous brush and vegetation that could have fueled devastating wildfires threatening homes and the beloved natural area…