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Wildfire Mitigation Office    267-4980 wildfire@muni.org  Anchorage Wildfire Program The hazard of wildland fire in the Municipality of Anchorage is due to the existence of homes within the boreal forest. Wood Lots The Eagle River Wood Lot will open on May 16.  The Girdwood wood lot will open May 10.  The Anchorage Wood Lot expected to open in mid May.  Please check back for updates. My Firewise Home Learn about the home ignition zone and how to help prepare your home and family for a wildland fire. Burn Permits APPLY online to burn spruce bark beetle killed trees and brush. Wildfire Mitigation Operations Field operations have begun along the Campbell Creek greenbelt.    In mid-May, a Firewise project will begin in Muldoon Park. Firewise Home Assessment Program Explore the programs offered by the Anchorage Fire Department to aid residents in their efforts to make their homes firewise.  Community Fire Planning Participate in wildfire planning to make your neighborhood safer! Firewise Landscaping DVD Examples of Firewise zones, vegetation, hardscape, and trees are highlighted. Firewise Programming  Tune in to Municipal Channel 10 for educational programming.   Many documents on this website are in .pdf format.  Download Adobe Reader for free!

Related Links

• Contact Us • afdfireinfo.com • Burn Permit Information • Channel 10 Schedule • Firewise Self Assessment • Interactive Wildfire Mapping • Lessons Learned • Mitigation Projects • Water Drafting Sites • Wood Lots

External Links

• Alaska Division of Forestry • Alaska Fire Service • American Red Cross of Alaska • Firewise.org • Noxious and Invasive Plants • Smokey Bear.com • USFS Fire Sciences Lab • Wildfire Lessons.net

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