Public Responses to Rice Ridge Fire Survey

SEELEY LAKE – Of the more than 100 attendees at the Rice Ridge Recap March 7, only nine filled out the US Forest Service’s survey requesting information relative to the management of the Rice Ridge fire. Only four addressed the fire, the others commented on the meeting.

The survey consisted of three questions

• What went well?

• What didn’t go well?

• What can we do differently next time?

Two responses agreed that keeping residential areas safe and “no homes were lost” was commendable. The other two agreed that information to the public and Seeley Lake residents was done well. “Manned stations...