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Quarterly MPFC Steering Committee Meeting

Recurring steering committee council meetings will now consistently take place virtually the last Tuesday of February, May, August, and November from 9:00AM-11:00AM (EST). This will allow us to build on the momentum of our annual meeting and avoid peak burning season. Meeting agendas and notes will be posted on the website Committee Notes page.

Agenda and Zoom link will be e-mailed prior to meeting. Join our e-mailing list.

Contact Stephanie Diep at info@firecouncil.org to add items to the agenda.

Earlier Event: April 18
Northeast- Midwest Wildfire Applications Webinars
Later Event: June 4
Learn & Burn: Public Fire Demonstration & Activities

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