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2022-2023 Winter Storm Damage Assistance

The County of Mendocino is working with FEMA and Cal OES to provide assistance to Mendocino County residents impacted by the Feb-March storms. Assistance is available to individuals and businesses for home/building repairs and reimbursement for emergency expenses like...

CAL FIRE Fire Hazard Severity Zone Updates

CAL FIRE has published proposed updates to its Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps for State Responsibility Areas.  The proposals includes some significant changes in Mendocino County, particularly for coastal areas.  The following link allow you to view the current...

A Conversation with UCCE Forester, Michael Jones

Introducing Mike Jones! Mike Jones is the University of California Cooperative Extension’s Forest Advisor for Mendocino County, a founding member and Chair of the Mendocino County Prescribed Burn Association (MCPBA)—and one of the newest members of the Mendocino...

How to become a FIREWISE Community

If you are already part of a Neighborhood Fire Safe Council, you know the benefits of working with your neighbors to make your community more resilient to wildfire. Firewise USA® offers national recognition and certification as a Firewise Community—a greater level of...