Pinebrook Master Association

Wildfire Preparedness Fair Pinebrook Park – Saturday June 21 – 10am-1pm   Experts Attending:  All participating experts will be available to talk with individual HOA members about specific issues as well as provide literature and hand-outs.  There will be food trucks! Donut Kabobs and La Lupe Taco Truck. The first 100 adults receive $10 in food coupons.  Please RSVP so we have a sense of numbers for our experts and our food vendors:  glenwildrsvp@gmail.com  SPONSORED BY HOAs of: Glenwild, Pinebrook, The Colony, Jeremy Ranches, The Preserve, Quarry Mountain Ranch, Stagecoach Estates  As always, please contact pinebrookfiresafety@gmail.com for more information. We look forward… Read More »

Crews Move into Upper Pinebrook and Around Ecker Hill Park May 22, 2025 – Forestry workers will be working in upper Pinebrook along the access to and around the upper water tank off of Canyon Drive to remove dead and down fuel. Workers will also be performing thinning along Two Mile Creek above and below Ecker Hill Park. Trails along the creek will be closed. Good Conditions Mean Burning Can Continue Week of May 19 May 18, 2025 – Conditions continue to be favorable for burning, so crews will be in Pinebrook open space above Sunridge Drive this week. More… Read More »

December 13, 2024 – Burn crews will be working along Pineridge Drive today, burning brush piles created from earlier fuels reduction work in Pinebrook Home Owners Association (PHOA) open space. Please contact the Pinebrook Fire Safety Committee at pinebrookfiresafety@gmail.com for more information

October 30, 2024 – The Pinebrook Master Association (PMA) and the Pinebrook Homeowners Association (PHOA) are performing controlled pile-burning in the community open space. Work is to occur below Pine Ridge Way and Pine Ridge and Canyon Drives. This work, undertaken by local forestry expert Alpine Forestry, occurs when an approved “burn window” is opened by state and local authorities. We can expect future controlled burns to be planned as conditions allow this fall/winter and next spring. The areas where burning is planned on PHOA open space are marked in gold on the map below. Please contact the Pinebrook Fire… Read More »

Work to continue thru the end of October Thanks to more Utah State grant funds, Pinebrook will continue to manage fire fuel in its open space starting today, October 11th. Forestry crews will begin thinning and piling north and west of Sun Peak, above and below the loop of Canyon Drive, and above Pine Ridge Drive above the mailboxes.

The Pinebrook Master Association Annual Budget Meeting will be held on November 7th at 6pm via Zoom. Join Zoom Meetinghttps://hoamco.zoom.us/j/84115893167 Meeting ID: 841 1589 3167

Great benefit of collective efforts and long-term commitment The BBC recently published a fabulous article sharing the story of a California town’s preparation which helped it survived a wildfire. It’s a good read and strongly supports the work Pinebrook has been doing for the past six years, and intends to continue in perpetuity. Read it here: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240909-how-montecito-california-fire-proofed-and-defended-itself-against-a-mega-wildfire

Pinebrook has again been awarded grant funds from the Utah Watershed Restoration Initiative (WRI) which are available to Pinebrook residents now through June 15, 2025. This grant provides partial reimbursement to Pinebrook property owner for costs incurred creating defensible space around Pinebrook residences using Firewise Landscaping concepts.  $75,000 in total funds are available on a first-come, first-served basis and must be used by June 15, 2025.  A maximum grant award of $6,000 per property is available and awards will range from 25% to 75% of the cost of each project.  Completion of an application will notify the Pinebrook Fire Safety Committee (PFSC) of a homeowner’s interest in… Read More »

Park City, Utah – Effective July 11, 2024, any open fires, including fireworks, are prohibited within Park City limits.   At their regular meeting on July 11, the Park City Council, in consultation with the City’s Fire Marshall, Park City Fire Department, Park City Police, and the City’s Emergency Manager, voted to enact a prohibition on open fires including fireworks, campfires, slash piles, and wood-burning fire pits. Use of propane or charcoal briquet grills, and previously permitted and approved firepits are not impacted. “Fire conditions in our community have necessitated that we take this action to prevent wildfires,” said City Fire… Read More »