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Fire Mitigation and Firewise Events

SPAWP Summer Community Education and Training Schedule

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june

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21jun8:00 am1:00 pmSlash Collection Event June 2025Cuchara and Surrounding Area Residents. Slash and natural woody debris only. ***Each Load will be evaluated prior to unloading***

Time

June 21, 2025 8:00 am – 1:00 pm(GMT-06:00) View in my time

Location

USFS slashpile on Panadero

Organizer

S.P.A.W.P.

Spanish Peaks Alliance for Wildfire Protection

Craig Yenzer

P.O. Box 421 La Veta, CO 81055

NFPA Wildfire Preparedness Day

Saturday, May 3

SPAWP has been awarded a $10K grant from NFPA to support Wildfire Preparedness Day. The grant will allow us to provide up to $500 for community mitigation activities/supplies.

Apply here

National Wildfire Preparedness Day is May 3, but funds can be used for projects until September to accommodate our high altitude neighbors that may still have snow pack.

To learn more about the nation wide event and find resources to help you plan your activities, you can visit the NFPA website.

Applications are due by the end of May.

Slash Pit Day

Saturday, June 21, 2025

Community Outreach Event

Saturday, June 28 at the Cuchara Rec Hall