by firesafe_admin | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Can wildfire create healthier forests? Researchers at UC Berkeley recently released a report that shows how allowing lightning fires to burn in Yosemite’s Illilouette Creek Basin recreated a lost, and more resilient, forest ecosystem. Listen to the 10 minute...
by firesafe_admin | Aug 31, 2021 | Uncategorized
To better provide public and firefighter safety due to the ongoing California wildfire crisis, USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region is announcing a temporary closure of all National Forests in California. This closure will be in effect from Aug. 31, 2021 at...
by firesafe_admin | Aug 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
As of August 24th 2021, Fire Danger has been elevated to Extreme in Cleveland National Forest in order to provide public safety and protect natural resources. All use of fire is prohibited in the forest due to critical fire weather, fuel moisture at or below record...
by firesafe_admin | Aug 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Each month, I’ll interview a partner of the Fire Safe Council of San Diego County! They will share their expertise in fire safety, opportunities for the community, and more. This month, Julia Richards shared what San Diego River Conservancy is doing to...
by firesafe_admin | Aug 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Are you looking to add some greenery to your property? SDGE is giving away free trees! As part of SDGE’s “Sustainability Plan” and goals, they are working towards having trees planted in an effort to improve community environments and grow the overall green...
by firesafe_admin | Jul 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
Guess what? You have another way to stay up to date with what the Fire Safe Council of San Diego County is doing in your community. We just joined Instagram! You can follow us at @firesafesdcounty or https://www.instagram.com/firesafesdcounty/.
by firesafe_admin | Jul 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
This weekend, the Fire Safe Council of Chula Vista hosted a Wildland Urban Interface Workshop. Attendees’ questions around fire safety were answered by fire professionals, Thomas Shoots and Rex Hambly. Read the article here:...
by firesafe_admin | Jul 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
We’re in the news! KPBS completed a story on the Fire Safe Council of San Diego County’s free Defensible Space Assistance Program. Read the story, and watch the video here....
by firesafe_admin | Jul 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Join the Fire Safe Council of San Diego County’s newsletter to receive the most recent updates around fire safety, events, and workshops in the community straight to your inbox. Join...
by firesafe_admin | Jul 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
Check out what our partners at the Burn Institute have been doing for our San Diego Communities. Read the full newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/9a08c6f810c3/july2021?e=1fa6723349 July 2021 Beacon View email in your browser July 2021 Camp Beyond the Scars 2021! ...