Sat, May 04
|Tillamook
Wildfire Community Preparedness Day
Join us for a day of crafts, Smokey Bear, and live burn table demonstrations!
Time & Location
May 04, 2024, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Tillamook, 45500 OR-6, Tillamook, OR 97141, USA
Description
Will your home survive a wildfire? Do you know what part of your home is most vulnerable to fire? Visit the Tillamook Forest Center for answers to these questions, free information, demonstrations, and more with a wildfire awareness month kick-off celebration on Saturday, May 4th. Displays and information about how to protect your home from wildfire are available throughout the month.
· Meet Smokey Bear at 11 am and 1 pm
· Live Burn Table Demonstration - Build a paper house and discover how the surrounding landscape can affect your home’s survivability from a wildfire.
· Make crafts in our Forest Education Pavilion
The Oregon Department of Forestry encourages home and property owners to take steps now to increase the fire-resistance of their structures.