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9 <br />Information and Education <br />21--- environmental school programs <br />2—all day programs -Earth walk and environmental days <br />6- =- newspaper articles -Fire Control and Forest Management. <br />2-TV interviews <br />6--Civic programs - Scouts <br />I--Parade (Christmas) fire plow, Smokey, and a pick -up <br />Training <br />We hold valid herbicide applicators licenses to be able to recommend the best products and <br />applications of industrial herbicides. <br />Region 2 fire school <br />Strategy and tactics Taught Incident Command System <br />Urban forestry 1 week <br />$41,842.00 Government cost shares assistance to Orange county landowners. <br />Miscellaneous <br />Hurricane Floyd <br />2 Emerengecy Managements meetings <br />Responded to Rocky Mount and Enfield for flood detail <br />Snow Storm 2000 <br />5 days in Orange County with 3 bulldozers to pull tractor trailer trucks that were stuck on the <br />interstate highways Both I40 and I -85 and plow snow on city streets of Hillsborough and <br />Chapel Hill. Plowed snow on Eno Mountain to clear the road to the communications tower. <br />Plowed snow on steep streets in apartment complexes in Caraboro so Emergency vehicles could <br />get in there. <br />Sever thunderstorm in May 4 trucks with chain saw crews <br />Florida fires in June <br />2 weeks in Waldo,Alochua counties <br />Equipment maintenance and repair (we install our own radios and slip -on units. <br />