West Glacier wildfire meeting on tap
The Robert Fire burns in the front yard of a home up the North Fork on July 24, 2003. Crews had just treated a house with a fire retardant. The home survived.
The West Glacier area Community Wildfire Preparedness meeting is Tuesday, June 3 at 3 p.m. with home assessments by fire professionals. Meet at Mike and Kelly Kopitzke home at 1460 Grizzly Spur Road, Lake Five.
Then there’s a meeting at 5 p.m. at the Montana House, Kintla Room in Apgar. Fire Managers from the USFS, DNRC, NPS, Flathead County and Local Government will present
Information on preparing for the up-and-coming fire season. We will also have information concerning Fuel Reduction Cost Share Program that is administered by Montana West Economic Development.