Reedley wildland fire program to offer hands-on approach to river restoration, community safety
The Reedley College Wildland Fire Program has been operating for three years now. The program gives students hands-on experience that will help them be successful in their future careers. This year, the program has partnered with the Kings River Conservancy to help restore, maintain, and clean the Kings River. … Currently, they are primarily focused on reopening different areas of the Kings River for public use. Earlier this year, the Kings River saw record-breaking water levels from winter storms flood the river and its surrounding areas.