A non-profit, local volunteer organization dedicated to making Nevada County safer from catastrophic wildfire through fire safety projects and education.
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@CAInsuranceA or @RicardoLara4CA office that might be able to ook at this? rural communities need our fire depts. more than ever.
Tell us what you did this year. Firewise USA® renewal applications are due Friday, November 18. Be sure to start now. For more information about the renewal application process: https://t.co/aYmUMM4Cjf
CAL FIRE's law enforcement officers have made 141 arson-related arrests to date in 2022. Preventing fires is a vital part of CAL FIRE's mission. Call the Arson Hotline at 800-468-4408 with information about suspicious fires. You can remain anonymous. #ArsonPrevention
For the 3rd Day of Fire Prevention Week, consider those who require assistance on the designated escape routes. Have what is needed at the ready for you and your family member to exit safely & expeditiously. More #FirePreventionWeek details can be found at https://t.co/2CMPKe7nAj
Truckee Fire’s Measure T Green Waste Curbside Pick-Up & Chipping Program is coming to a close for the 2022 season! Schedule before 9/30!
Schedule your pickup at https://t.co/Kbggbuq5AH.
1600 piles and counting so far!
Get your fall projects off to a great start and make a plan to take advantage of our chipping program. Wait times are as short as two to three weeks!
Details here:
https://t.co/1euJgX3rHX
To keep firefighters working on the #MosquitoFire, an army of personnel are working behind the scenes. Among the many functions is Ground Support, a team that is fundamental to wildfire suppression because they provide mechanical support for all ground vehicles & heavy equipment.
Farm Day at The Nevada County Fairgrounds! We shared age-appropriate info and asked the kids what is important for a go bag.
“We don’t need our iPad, just fresh veggies to stay healthy!”
"Make sure to pack soap!"
“My dog needs his medicine because he ate a box of medicine!”
Imagine a chance to reinvent recreation on national forests and grasslands that's exactly what's happening. We want your input. Learn more about our journey to an improved recreation program for all Americans. https://t.co/iE6bcuWA6V
Get current information about services, benefits, volunteer opportunities, wildfire preparedness tips, and information about upcoming events.
https://t.co/C1ykXbQbgG
Interested in a career in emergency management, specifically helping communities recover after a disaster? The @Cal_OES Recovery Division is hiring! For information on current job openings go to https://t.co/PM7iJVRQFn and click on ‘Recovery’ under the Divisions drop down menu.
🌿🔴325 applicants for Our Access and Functional Needs Program (AFN) which provides defensible space clearing to low-income seniors and residents with disabilities and we still have room for more! https://t.co/eNOBFyFK2p
South Lake Tahoe celebrates the first anniversary of the Caldor fire. Read about the lessons learned, how the Firewise comminity has grown and what residents are doing around their own homes from @SouthTahoeNow https://t.co/AzB8fQlZhG
Afternoon reminder from the Tahoe NF
🚫NO CAMPFIRES🚫 outside of designated recreation sites.
🚫NO CAMPFIRES🚫 while dispersed camping.
(Looking at you, Grouse Ridge recreationists)
Full list of sites where campfires are permitted, please see: https://t.co/kclUrsC84y
CAL FIRE Investigators from the Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit determined Saturday's Still Fire in Nevada County to be equipment caused. Mowing operations in the area of Still Road off Wolf Road in Nevada County grew to 44 acres is 85% contained.
🍁Autumn is nowhere to be found at the moment. Conditions and forecasts remain unseasonably hot, and dry in the coming days. Please refrain from any outdoor activities that could start fires. Nearly 85% of all #wildfires are started by humans!🔥@washoecounty@NWSReno
Happy #InternationalDogDay!
Don't let wildfire prep leave you shaking! Prepping your go-bag now will reduce the stress caused by an evacuation. For more on what to pack, visit: https://t.co/8ccStStVdZ
Clearing flammable brush from some of the most beautiful areas in our County is an important part of the work we do. We couldn't do it without the time & talent of residents who share our commitment to making our community more resilient in the face of wildfire risk. Thank you!
Are you a passionate individual who wants to work with the community and build resilience against the threat of wildfire? Join us! Contact us to learn more https://t.co/jSOqcMVu3F