Kari Grover-Weir

Chelan District Ranger

Chelan National Forest 1905-1955

Chelan Ranger District, Wenatchee

National Forest 1955-2000

Chelan Ranger District, Okanogan-

Wenatchee NF 2000 to Current • 377,00 acres

• 196,000 acres are Wilderness

141,000 acres Glacier Peak Wilderness Area

55,000 Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness Area

12 of campgrounds

http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5311776.pdf

Chelan Ranger District Office

Field’s Point

25 Mile Creek Guard Station

Lucerne Guard Station

Business Administration

Recreation

Sivilculture

Fisheries

Wildlife

Botany

Fire

Echo Ridge Local Trail system for Nordic Skiing and

Snow Shoeing. During the summer Echo

Ridge offers great biking and hiking trails

Holden Mine

One of the Largest CERCLA Projects

In the National Forest System.

Wilderness Trails

Over 200 miles of backcountry trails

Boat in Campgrounds

12 boat-in campgrounds managed by the

Forest Service and Park Service

offering access points

for hiking and camping.

Public Information Officers and

Information Assistants • Cascade Lookout, Recreation Reports, Brochures

• Media- Local Radio, Newspaper, and Media

Contact

• Education Outreach

USDA Forest Service • Website: http://www.fs.fed.us/

• Social Media: Blog, Facebook, YouTube, Flickr, Twitter

Okanogan-Wenatchee NF • Website: http://www.fs.usda.gov/okawen/

• Twitter: twitter.com/OkaWenNF

Chelan Ranger District • Webpage

Incident Information • Traplines, Phone Trees

• Public Meetings

• Media Interviews

• Fire Updates

Web Based • www.inciweb.org – Incident Information System

• www.wildcad.net - Central WA Interagency Comm Center

• Isuite – Database program for tracking information/resources

• http://www.nifc.gov/nicc/sitreprt.pdf - NIFC, National Interagency Fire Center

• RAWS stations- Remote Automatic Weather Station

• Spot Weather Forecasts

WFDSS- Wild land Fire

Decision Support System

GIS-Geographic

Information System

IR- Infrared Maps

GoogleEarth

Central Washington Interagency Communication Center- Dispatch Center • ROSS- dispatching resources and equipment

• Isuite

• Hand Held Radio

Web • Intranet Site

• Wiki

Phone/Text District/Forest Meetings

North Cascades National Park • Lake Chelan Recreational Area

Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce

Chelan Snowmobile and Nordic Ski

Clubs

Lady of the Lake

Washington Trails Association

428 West Woodin Ave

Chelan, WA 98816

(509)682-4900