Assistant Fire Chief Valerie Tomren begins the conversation talking about how Pendleton works with neighboring departments to ensure safety. She also talks about how her crews have been involved in helping out this wildfire season. Next, she talks about Pendleton Fire and Ambulance's program with Blue Mountain Community College and the department's reserve program. Tomren then shares what a property owner concerned about possible fire hazards due to landscaping should and should not do. She also shares times on what motorists should do since everything is dry and gives a few vital tips everyone should know during fire season. 

<p>Assistant Fire Chief Valerie Tomren begins the conversation talking about how Pendleton works with neighboring departments to ensure safety. She also talks about how her crews have been involved in helping out this wildfire season. Next, she talks about Pendleton Fire and Ambulance's program with Blue Mountain Community College and the department's reserve program. Tomren then shares what a property owner concerned about possible fire hazards due to landscaping should and should not do. She also shares times on what motorists should do since everything is dry and gives a few vital tips everyone should know during fire season. </p>

Daily conversation with East Oregon newsmakers and host Dan Thesman

<p>Daily conversation with East Oregon newsmakers and host Dan Thesman</p>

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