Wildfire resources

AWC is mindful of the devastating impact wildfires are having on cities and towns across the state. To assist city leaders during this time, we have collected some pertinent resources, which are linked below. We hope this list of resources, while not comprehensive, will be helpful to city leaders facing or preparing for wildfires.

AWC resources

• RMSA’s video guide to wildfire preparedness
• RMSA’s wildfire risk management guide
• Central contact list of Eastern Washington city officials (Requires an AWC website login)
• Critical incident stress management
• Information on AWC Trust’s Employee Assistance Programs

Resources from other sources

• Malden mayor’s advice for rural town disaster preparedness
• Washington State Emergency Management
• Chelan County Emergency Management
  
• Okanogan County Emergency Management
• MRSC local government emergency management and disaster declaration
• Washington State Department of Labor & Industries wildfire smoke information
• U.S. Forest Service fire information
• Washington State Department of Ecology wildfire smoke and air quality
• Washington local clean air agencies
• Community planning assistance for wildfire
• Washington State Department of Natural Resources:
  • Wildfire information
  • Wildfire preparedness (Firewise)
  • Wildfire resources