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Is There Such a Thing as Fire-Wise Landscaping?
Over the years many lists have been developed touting the fire resistance of different species to use in your landscaping, but are they rooted in science? Steven Swain, the Environmental Horticulture Advisor for University of California Cooperative Extension Marin...
California Fire Foundation Fire Lines Newsletter
The California Fire Foundation - assisting families of fallen firefighters, firefighters and the communities they protect. Hope in the Face of a Disaster. View us on page 10.
Community Chipper Days are a Huge Success!
Mendocino County Fire Safe Council’s Neighborhood Chipping Days are quickly becoming an essential service. The program encourages residents to take defensible space into their own hands by offering free service from a chipper & chipper crew to process limbs and...
MCFSC Purchases Chipper Truck With Funding from the California Coastal Conservancy
The Mendocino County Fire Safe Council (MCFSC) is hiring a new County Fire Safe Coordinator. This full-time position is currently funded for 16 months and is set to begin on January 2, 2022, or as negotiated. To be considered please forward a letter of interest,...
A New Beginner’s Home Hardening Guide!
The California Fire Safe Council Climate Action Corps Fellow Lillian Liang produced a great new resource, A Beginner's Guide to a Wildfire Ready Home, as part of the event that rolled out our new equipment trailer (courtesy of LISTOS and the California Fire Safe...
MCFSC Nonprofit of the Year
Assemblymember Jim Wood Honors Mendocino County Fire Safe Council as AD 2’s Nonprofit of the Year SACRAMENTO— Today Assemblymember Jim Wood (D-Santa Rosa) announced that Mendocino County Fire Safe Council (MCFSC) is being honored as Assembly District 2’s 2021...
2021 Brew Fest & Wildfire Expo
Please save the date September 25, 2021. We are bringing to you the Mendocino County Homebrew Festival and Wildfire Expo. For more information please visit https://www.mendohomebrewfest.com/
June 2021 NFSC Leadership Meeting
Our Neighborhood Fire Safe Council Leadership Meetings are always a great source of information and inspiration. Here are the notes from our June 22, 2021 meeting.
Prevent Home Ignition Video
Click here for a great short video about how to prevent home ignition presented by the National Fire Protection Association and featuring Jack Cohen.
Mendocino Wildfire Recovery Virtual Meeting April 1, 2021
Please join the Mendocino National Forest staff on Thursday April 1. They will be discussing the forest’s land management strategy following the 2020 August Complex during a virtual public meeting at 4pm to 6 p.m. The meeting will be available online through...