Cyclone Aftermath: IHCA Addresses Damage Across the Community
After the recent cyclone bomb storm, the Issaquah Highlands Community Association (IHCA) has taken significant steps to assess and address the damage within the community, which included the loss of over 30 trees. The IHCA is collaborating with the City of Issaquah to respond swiftly to residents' needs. While plans for replanting are scheduled for March 2025, some trees may not be replaced due to their proximity to critical utilities or intersections. The article addresses common resident concerns regarding damaged trees, providing resources like the King County parcel viewer for determining tree ownership. It also lists emergency contact numbers for reporting fallen trees and highlights important citywide events, including a debris collection initiative.
The IHCA expresses gratitude for the community's resilience and acknowledges the efforts of its maintenance crews. This proactive communication keeps residents informed and engaged in the recovery process, emphasizing the importance of community preparedness in facing natural disasters.