2023 Fire Safe Council Meeting Schedule & Minutes
The schedule of Tuolumne Fire Safe Council meetings and approved minutes may be downloaded below.
Mega-fire Article
This one fact will completely change how you think about California wildfires. The rash of mega-fires in recent years has stunned Californians. But one astonishing fact stands out amid the…
Winter Fire Home Safety
Winter weather is here, and we want to be warm and comfortable in our homes. According to the National Fire Protection Association, home fires are more common in the winter…
Safe Generator Use
With the recent Public Safety Power Shutoffs and the stormy winter weather here, many people are thinking about getting portable generators to keep the power on in their homes. If…
Autumn Safety Tips
It is starting to feel like fall, so it’s time for some fall and winter home fire safety and fall weather driving tips. Fire Safety Tips: Service your furnace before…
Home Hardening
Why do some homes survive in a wildfire and others don’t? Fire hardened homes may be one reason. According to the California Fire Safe Council, “Fire hardened means your home…
Be Prepared, Not Scared
September is National Preparedness Month, and the 2019 theme is “Be Prepared, Not Scared.” In case of a wildfire or other disaster, you should be prepared to take care of…
Fireworks are Banned in Tuolumne County
Just a reminder to keep your Fourth of July holiday safe and legal. Fireworks are banned in Tuolumne County.
July is Peak Month for Grilling Fires
Summertime is grilling time, and July is the peak month for grilling fires, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Seventy percent of U.S. households own at least one…
