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Next Meeting
UPDATE: More information coming soon about the new CWSC meeting schedule!!!
FIRE INFORMATION
As of 8/23 PM: Tumwater Canyon Fire 100% contained and estimated at 458 acres. You can click HERE for maps and more. Cause under investigation. Hwy 2 open- watch for fire suppression traffic. Scroll down to the CWSC Twitter feed near the bottom of this News box for the most up to date information.
Smoke in the air is a good reminder of what can happen-- so take this opportunity to move wood piles away from your home, remove ladder fuel and thin out dead brush.
Chumstick Environmental Assessment
The Chumstick Hazardous Fuels Reduction Environmental Assessment was published March 7, 2011. An electronic copy of the document can be viewed here.
CWSC Featured in Wilderness Society Newsletter!
The CWSC was featured in the January News of the North Cascades Newsletter. Read the article here!
Monitoring in Progress!
Check out this great article on the work of the CWSC Monitoring Committee. The Monitoring Program is made possible by the Mountaineers Foundation.
CWSC on TV!
KCTS 9 Documentary - "North Cascades: People, Places and Stories"
Private Lands Cost-Share Opportunity!
Download the application and supplemental questionnaire and get help completing fuels reduction on your property!
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Get Involved
The Chumstick Wildfire Stewardship Coalition meets the 2nd Thursday of every month at Barn Beach Reserve in Leavenworth. We welcome all interested parties.
If you would like to contribute your time, energy, or resources to this important work in the Chumstick Watershed, please contact Annie Schmidt for more information. You can make a tax deductible donation to the Chumstick Wildfire Stewardship Coalition by using the secure PayPal button below. Donations will appear on your credit card statement as NCWRCD and are handled through our fiscal sponsor, the North Central Washington RC&D (501 (c) 3).
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