June 26 | White Pine Wildfire Readiness
June 18th, 2025
Broom Canyon Fire
About the Event:
Join us June 26, 2025 from 4:00 to 6:00pm for an engaging community meeting focused on wildfire safety and preparedness. Learn about how to reduce wildfire risk around your home and neighborhood, what local agencies are doing to create fire-resilient landscapes, and where to find local resources and how to get involved.
You’ll be able to ask questions, share concerns, and leave with clear, practical steps to help us all live more safely with fire.
Details:
- Date and Time: June 26, 2025 from 4:00-6:00pm
- Location: White Pine County Library (950 Campton Street, Ely, NV 89301)
Agenda & Speakers:
- Understanding & Reducing Wildfire Risk to Communities - Megan Kay, Living With Fire
- Updates on Hazardous Fuels Reduction Projects, Levi Ahlvers, Bureau of Land Management, Nevada
- Local resources for preparing for wildfire, Courtland Hall, White Pine County Fire
An EEO/AA Institution: Extension is a unit of the University of Nevada, Reno’s College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources engaged in Nevada communities, presenting research-based knowledge to address critical community needs. It is a county-state-federal partnership providing practical education to people, businesses and communities.
For inquiries about this event, please contact Jessica “JJ” Henrickson at jessicahendrickson@unr.edu.
If you require a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this event, please contact Paul Lessick, civil rights & compliance coordinator, at least 14 days prior to the scheduled event at 702-257-5577 or PLessick@unr.edu.