Firewood workshop offered at UAF

January 30, 2014

Marmian Grimes

Debbie Carter
907-474-5406
1/29/2014

A free workshop on cutting firewood and wood stove safety will be offered Feb. 8 on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus.

The UAF Cooperative Extension Service and the Yukon River Chapter of the Society of American Foresters will host the workshop from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Schaible Auditorium. Multiple agencies will present information on wood stove operation and maintenance, drying wood, determining how many cords are needed, and how and where to get firewood.

Information will be provided by Extension, the Fairbanks North Star Borough, the Cold Climate Housing Research Center, Alaska Division of Forestry, Fort Wainwright and The Woodway. For more information, contact Glen Holt at 907-474-5271.