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Ministry of Forests to host Cranbrook fuel mitigation project meeting

The Ministry of Forests will host a meeting later this month to discuss fuel mitigation work planned near Cranbrook’s Community Forest.

Ministry of Forests officials said the meeting is open to the public and will feature a presentation from the Wildfire Risk Reduction Team.

The work is anticipated to focus on an area east of the Community Forest, and residents will be able to contribute to the discussion on the draft fuel management map.

There will be additional information from the RDEN regarding its FireSmart Program.

Officials said the meeting will go ahead at the Cranbrook Library Manual Training Centre on Nov. 30 at 7 p.m.

R McCormack
R McCormack
Born and raised in Cranbrook, they graduated from Lethbridge College in 2019. They came back for a practicum position with 2dayFM in Cranbrook, resulting in a job as the Saturday show host before moving into the newsroom. They have covered a wide variety of topics ranging from federal politics to local interest. Their after-hours passion lies in local history, gardening and coin collecting.

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