Safety

Emergency Preparedness Basics

History of Chipper Days

Chipper Days began in 2015 as Chipper Week, with an overwhelming 117 participants stacking piles along our roads. Big piles. One was a...

Being Prepared Critical with Area so Remote

By Lynnette Spanola Eastlake Washington State is a beautiful place to live, work and play, but like most areas, it’s not immune to major...

Map Your Neighborhood

After I took the 2008 Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training, I took their Map Your Neighborhood (MYN) workshop. Then, I...

A Look at the Firewise Program

Chipper Days 2016 was successful—and not as overwhelming as our 2015 event with 117 piles that took 10 days to chip. Again, we didn’t...

Address Signposts Help Others Find Us

Thanks go to everyone who installed one of 164 street address signposts to help emergency personnel, friends, service providers, and...

Mirrormont Mail Issues and Possible Solutions

Mail issues have been a primary concern among many of the residents in the Mirrormont neighborhood. These issues include mail theft and...

Does Your Fire Hydrant Need Attention?

Did you know that homeowners are responsible for maintaining access to fire hydrants? After a house in Mirrormont burned last April, I...