At least $100,000 in funding available for Neighborhood Fire Safe Councils, Firewise Communities and local fire agencies.
Tag: Wildfire mitigation
Posted inFire & Emergency
Brooktrails finds a path to treat hazardous vegetation on private parcels
A collaboration between the Fire Safe Council, township officials and the California Conservation Corps is addressing overgrown parcels that threaten nearby homes.
Posted inFire & Emergency
Fuel break project strengthens wildfire protection for Ukiah and Mendocino Coast
Mendocino County Fire Safe Council is partnering with Mendocino Redwood Company to thin trees and understory in western Ukiah. Now they’re asking landowners to do their part.
Posted inFire & Emergency
Rebuilding in wildfire areas carries risk of repeat fires
New building codes and strategies to reduce fuel can mitigate the danger.
Posted inPolitics & Government
Mendocino County supervisors explore regulations for ‘hip camps’ and ‘dude ranch’ rentals
A potential ordinance could establish minimum size requirements for low-intensity campsites and set rules for creating campfires.