Posted on 5:31 pm, Wednesday, February 29, 2012. Tags: denise laitinen, firewise, sherman warner, waimea community association
MEDIA RELEASE The recent 80-acre fire that caused evacuations in Waikoloa has prompted Waimea Community Association to schedule a FireWise program presentation at its 5:15 p.m., Thursday, March 1 town meeting in Waimea School Cafeteria.  FireWise teaches communities how to adapt to living with wildfire and encourage neighbors to work together to prevent losses. […]
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Posted on 1:40 pm, Friday, June 10, 2011. Tags: denise laitinen, firewise, kohala by the sea
MEDIA RELEASE With a dry summer ahead, one community is actively working to reduce its risk to wildfire. Residents of Kohala by the Sea are planning a Firewise community workday 8 a.m.-noon Saturday June 11. Volunteers will meet at the entrance to Kohala by the Sea on Akoni Pule Highway where they will break into […]
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