Tue, Apr 07
|Nine Mile Community Center
Wildfire Preparedness
Join NorthWestern Energy and Missoula Energy Coop for a community wildfire prevention meeting.
Time & Location
Apr 07, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Nine Mile Community Center, 25620 Nine Mile Rd, Huson, MT 59846, USA
Guests
About the Event
NorthWestern Energy will be hosting a community wildfire prevention open house. This is a program to inform landowners and renters about wildfire preparation and mitigation actions. Organizations include: NorthWestern Energy, MEC, Missoula County Wildfire Program, Frenchtown Rural Fire, Nine Mile Ranger District/Lolo NF, Dept. of Natural Resources & Conservation, Red Cross, and more!. Topics covered: What utilities are doing to reduce wildfire risk, preparing for Public Safety Power Shutoffs, evacuation preparedness, preparing properties for wildfires, potential grant opportunities for landowners to reduce wildfire risk, organizing community chipping events, etc. Drop in to the open house and make plans for a fire safe summer. This event will be outdoors (weather permitting) under the newly repaired pavilion! Fun games and light refreshments will be provided. This is an event you do not want to miss!
For More Information: Please contact Julie Van Hise at (406) 626-2535.