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FIRE EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS
First Call: 911 Edelweiss has NO fire-fighting equipment!
Second Call: DNR Wildfire Hotline: 1-800-562-6010
Then Call EMC:
Administrative Manager-Pitkin Thomas: (360) 305-5370
Operations Manager-Jordan Houze: (509) 705-5149
| OTHER INFORMATION | |
| DNR Cost Share Breaking News! Cost Share Funding Ends June 1, 2026! | For more info: Edelweiss Blog |
| Upper Rendezvous Prescribed Burn Spring 2026 (No date set yet) | For more info: FS Prescribed Burns Status Edelweiss Blog (Includes map) |
| County Burn Ban Information (Information provided here when Burn Ban exists) | County RED FLAG STATUS (Will be noted on the NOAA Weather Page, if any Red Flag status exists) |
NOTE: Avoid parking in dry grass: Catalytic converters, hot exhaust systems and tailpipes have caused many wildfires.
| UPCOMING EMC EVENTS! Date (2026) | Edelweiss Firewise Event Calendar |
| May 18-22 Sign-up by May 15 | Chipping Event: Sign up and info posted on the EMC FW Blog |
| May 20-26 | Dumpster Soft Waste Event: Information posted on the EMC FW Blog |
What does “Firewise” mean in Edelweiss?
Firewise practices by property owners and our Edelweiss HOA helps lower the risk of wildfire damage to homes and property.
To learn more about firewising your property, preparing for fire season, and staying safe during fire season, visit the links in the menu at the top of this page. You will also find links to key documents, information provided by expert agencies and organizations, and contact information for area arborists available for hire to remove/thin trees from your property.
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EMC Firewise Webmaster: Jay Edwards. Please contact Jay if you have any website questions, suggestions, comments, or see anything out of date.