🔥 Ignite Awareness, Not Wildfires

4th Annual Eastern Sierra Wildfire Resilience Month: Regional Community Events

Get ready for a month of action, education, and community support to help keep the Eastern Sierra safe! Check out the lineup of events happening this May:

🎡 May 3 | SIERRA SPARK! Wildfire Ready Festival

• Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

• Location: Bishop City Park

• Featuring: * FREE Green Waste Disposal Onsite

  • Workshops, Exhibits & Demonstrations

  • Kid’s Zone & Food Trucks

  • Participate to Win Prizes

  • Live Music: The Felt Cutouts

🍺 May 7 | Science on Tap Speaker Series: Fire Adapted Forests

• Speaker: Sarah M. Bisbing, PhD (University of Nevada, Reno)

• Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

• Location: Mountain Rambler Brewery, Bishop

🧹 May 16 | Mammoth Community Cleanup and Sustainability Fair

• Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

• Location: Community Recreation Center

• Featuring: FREE Green Waste Disposal, Wildfire Taskforce Resources & BBQ

💻 May 28 | The Wildfire Laboratory: Science That Reduces Ignition Risk

• Speaker: Steve Hawks (Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety’s Research Center)

• Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

• Format: Online Webinar – Link at website

🔗 Find more community preparedness events:

Visit WhitebarkInstitute.org/events or scan the QR code on the flyer!

Support & Funding Provided By: Whitebark Institute, Edison International, LADWP, California Fire Safe Council, CAL FIRE, and the California Climate Investments Program.

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