Wedington

Certified Firewise Community/USA

The Wedington FireWise board was established in January 2004, and the community became a certified Firewise Community/USA on Dec. 21, 2004.

Original FireWise Board members were Jerry Peters, chair, Wedington FD; Chris Vaught, vice-chair; Leslie Parkes, secretary/treasurer, Arkansas Forestry Commission; Gary Morgan, Wedington FD Chief; Verna Whittington, Washington County Sheriff's Office; Harold Burch, U.S. Forest Service; Randy Chick, Dwight Williams, Eric Henderson, Wedington FD; Jeremy Ashley, Wedington FD; John Luther, Washington County DEM; Linda Morgan, Wedington FD; Glenn Morgan, Wedington FD; Alford Main, Wedington FD, and Jason Morgan, Wedington FD.

The community hosted a Firewise Educational Day in conjunction with their annual spaghetti dinner (photos below).

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