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MCFSC December 2020 Technical Access Group Meeting
The MCFSC Technical Access Group met on December 2, 2020 and included representation from PG&E, the Mendocino Redwood Company, CAL FIRE and Assemblyman Wood's Office. Meeting minutes are available at this link.
Mendocino College: Understanding our Wildfire Crisis
On December 1, 2020 the Mendocino College Symposium series hosted a presentation by Chris Ineich titled Understanding Our New Wildfire Crisis: Can We Tame the Blazing Beast? The presentation does a fine job laying out the current situation, explaining how we got here...
Mendocino Neighborhood FSC Leadership Meeting Notes 2020/10
Our Neighborhood Fire Safe Council Leadership Meetings are always full of great ideas and inspiration. Why not join us? Here are the minutes from the October meeting.
MCFSC Board of Director November minutes
Meeting minutes are available at this link.
MCFSC’s 2019-2020 FY Annual Report is Now Available
MCFSC is pleased to announce that our MCFSC 2019-2020 Fiscal Year Annual Report (covering July 2019 through June 2020) is now available. Drop us a line at firesafe@pacific.net if you would like paper copies.
MCFSC’s Community Chipper and Defensible Space Assistance Programs are Full for 2020
Funding for both our 2020 Community Chipper Service Program and the Defensisble Sapace Assistance for Income Eligable Programs ends on November 30, 2020 and the available funds for both programs are already fully employed. So, unfortunately, we will not be able to...
Propety Insurance in New Zip Codes Gains Protection in 2020-2021 under SB 824
CA Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara issued a memorandum today listing zip codes added to the protected list under Senate Bill 824 which provides that "An insurer shall not cancel or refuse to renew ... for one year" in areas within or adjacent to a delcared state...
Our New Show on KZYX
Tune into KZYX radio this coming Tuesday, 10/27, at 9am for the first installment of the new Mendocino County Fire Safe Council (MCFSC) Radio Hour. Our inaugural show will provide some basic updates about the MCFSC's history and current work, and treat listeners to a...
Thinking Through When and How to Evacuate or Stay in Place
The video below presented by Colin Wilson, former Anderson Valley Fire Chief, presents some basic information about fire behavior with the goal of helping you think through when and how to evacuate and when to consider sheltering in place. Please watch and consider...
MCFSC Board of Directors Meetings — June – October 2020
The MCFSC Board of Director Meeting are held every 2nd Tuesday of the month. Meeting minutes are available at this link