By now we have all heard that PG&E may be shutting off electrical power during times of potential wildfire threat. Here are some details of the program PG&E refers to as Public Safety Power … [Read more...] about PG&E Public Safety Power Shutoff
Fire Safe News
Campfire Safety
Don’t let your campfire turn into a wildfire. The California Wildland Fire Coordinating Group offers advice on campfire safety.First, get a campfire permit. Campfire permits are required to have … [Read more...] about Campfire Safety
Vehicle Safety Tips to Prevent Wildfires
According to CAL FIRE, motorists are responsible for many wildfire sparked along roadways. Nearly all these fires can be prevented by following these vehicle safety tips provided by CAL … [Read more...] about Vehicle Safety Tips to Prevent Wildfires
Ponderosa Hills Area to Get Shaded Fuel Break
The Highway 108 Fire Safe Council has been awarded $414,960 though the CAL FIRE California Climate Investments Fire Prevention Grant program to build a shaded fuel break in the Ponderosa Hills-Mira … [Read more...] about Ponderosa Hills Area to Get Shaded Fuel Break
Defensible Space: Are You Ready?
Lovely spring weather is here, making it the perfect time to start or finish defensible space preparations.Defensible space is the area between your home and on oncoming wildfire where vegetation … [Read more...] about Defensible Space: Are You Ready?
Pet Evacuation Tips
Pets are members of the family, and we want them to be safe during an evacuation for wildfire or other emergency. Here are some pet evacuation tips:Remember, if it’s not safe for you to be in … [Read more...] about Pet Evacuation Tips
Beware of Embers
Embers, coming in contact with flammable material, are a major reason why homes are destroyed during wildfires. Embers, also known as firebrands, are airborne pieces of wood and/or vegetation that … [Read more...] about Beware of Embers
Spring Forward Safety Tips
Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 10. Clocks are set forward one hour, except in Hawaii and most of Arizona.With Daylight Saving Time, it’s a good time for two home safety … [Read more...] about Spring Forward Safety Tips
