The East Tennessee Firewise Workshop is a free seminar being held by the local fire departments. The workshop is free to all participants and breakfast and lunch are included. At this seminar you will learn how to lessen risks to your home and community from wildfires and also learn how you can help protect your homes and families if a wildland fire strikes. For registration call 1-866-463-6486 or visit www.itm-info.com/lote/register.html
When: September 23, 2009 at 9:00am – 4:00pm
Where: Country Inn & Suites, 204 Sharon Drive, Pigeon Forge, TN 37868
Sponsored by the Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry AND:
| Blount County Fire Protection District | Sevier County Home Builders Association |
| Blount County Firewise Council | Smoky Mountain RC&D Council |
| Cherokee National Forest | Tennessee Farm Bureau |
| Great Smoky Mountain NP | Tennessee Farm Bureau Insurance Companies |
| Lowe’s | Tennessee Forestry Association |
| Pigeon Forge Fire Department | Union County Fire Chief’s Association |
| Sevier County Fire Chief’s Association | University of Tennessee Extension |
