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Firewise Guidelines

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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
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 Events

Date (2026)Edelweiss Firewise Event Calendar
May 20-22
Sign-up by May 15
Chipping Event (Sign-up and details soon!)
May 20-26Dumpster Soft Waste Event (Details soon!)
2025 & EarlierLink to Firewise Newsletter 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 Please contact Jay if you have any website questions, suggestions, comments, or see anything out of date.

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