Wildfire Prevention

Human-caused wildfires are down for the second year in a row even though 100 percent of our state experienced drought conditions and now Governor Spencer Cox is thanking Utahns.

On today's Local News Hour host Leslie Thatcher's guest include: (5:35) Park City Trails and Open Space Manager Heinrich Deters, Dave Telian owner of Alpine Forestry and Corrina Marshall from The Ember Alliance talk about wildfire risk assessment, (25:04) Youth Sports Alliance Executive Director Emily Fisher and newly hired Development Director Ashley Laakso with details about upcoming fundraisering efforts for the alliance and (34:27) Snyderville Basin Recreation Director Dana Jones has a monthly update.

Park City Trails and Open Space Manager Heinrich Deters, David Telian owner of Alpine Forestry and Corrina Marshall from The Ember Alliance talk about wildfire risk assessment. They share details about the upcoming wildfire risk assement community meeting July 20th 6pm at Park City Council chambers.

Trails and Open Space Manager Heinrich Deters and Fire Code Official Dave Thacker are both on the Park City Municipal Corporation (PCMC) Fire Panel. Today they join the Local News hour to discuss the Wildland-Urban Interface Code and wildfire awareness panel on May 3rd.

Sean Higgins covers Leslie Thatcher on today's Local News Hour. His guests include: (08:58) Summit County Council Member Malena Stevens recaps Wednesday's meeting, (32:50) Director for Timpanogos Valley Theatre, David Thorpe, talks about the theater's production of Pirates of Penzance. He also plays a Pirate King! and (39:24) Trails and Open Space Manager Heinrich Deters and Fire Code Official Dave Thacker of the PCMC Fire Panel on the Wildland-Urban Interface Code and wildfire awareness event.

Heber City Mayor Kelleen Potter (9:41)to talk about the Sorenson Annexation Heber City council will vote next Tuesday. Park City Councilmember Max Doilney…