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Tag: wildfire
Posted inLetters to the Editor
Letter to the editor: Prescribed burns in Mendocino County pollute the earth
Controlled burns are set by government agencies. Wildfires are allowed to burn out. These policies are dangerous to us and to the planet. Use goats instead!
Posted inFire & Emergency
Preparing for fire plays big role in Willits blaze
A fire break created in 2017 and augmented with neighborhood help last fall stopped a wildfire in its tracks earlier this month.
Posted inFire & Emergency
Mendocino County braces for early, intense wildfire season amid federal cuts
Federal staffing cuts, fuels drying early and hot winds raise wildfire concerns among firefighters and meteorologists. Residents should prepare now.
Posted inFire & Emergency
Wildfire prevention events offer hands-on experiences in Laytonville this weekend
Saturday’s resource fair and Sunday’s workshop offer opportunities for property owners to learn how to mitigate wildfire risk.