A community resource for fire safety.
CAL FIRE recently announced the availability of over $80 million for Forest Health and Fire Prevention projects. The Fire Prevention Grant Program seeks to fund local projects that address the risk of wildfire and reduce wildfire potential to communities in and adjacent to forested areas. Qualified activities include hazardous fuel reduction, fire prevention planning and fire prevention education with an emphasis on improving public health and safety. Be sure to work with your local CAL FIRE Unit to ensure a successful proposal. Applications are due no later than December 4th.
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News and Events
NEWS
We’re hiring Grant Specialists to work in our Sacramento office. The position provides essential technical grant administration and program guidance to our Grants Clearinghouse program. Email your resume to hiring@cafiresafecouncil.org by October 7, 2019. For more information, visit our Careers page.
EVENTS
Assessing Structure Ignition Potential from Wildfire Course
July 18 @ –
NFPA has a two-day training class called Assessing Structure Ignition Potential from Wildfire that will be happening in San Francisco on July 18 -19. Open registration is happening now. More details on the class are here:https://www.nfpa.org/Training-and-Events/By-topic/Home-Ignition-Zone
This is a great basic intro to resident #WildfirePreparedness. See more detailed info in our #HardenedHomes and #DefensibleSpace brochures: cafiresafecouncil.org//resour… twitter.com/andyroberson22…
