California Board of Forestry and Fire Protection Releases Latest Draft of Zone 0 Defensible Space Regulations More details can be found at CBOF Press Release A summary of the document can be found here In addition, CALFire has released a new video about the latest...
Home Hardening and Wildfire Preparedness Community Event
Hosted by Assembly member Pellerin, the City of Scotts Valley, and Fire Safe Council of Santa Cruz County.Thursday, April 306 - 8:30 P.M.The Landing Performing Arts Center251 B Kings Village Road, Scotts Valley Speakers include: Gail Pellerin, CALFIRE, FireSafe...
Important Change to Chipping Program Schedule – Starting 2026
Dear Chipping Program Participants, Thank you for your continued participation in our chipping program. Your commitment to creating and maintaining defensible space helps protect our entire mountain community, and we deeply appreciate your efforts. Beginning in 2026,...
South Skyline Emergency Preparedness Days, 2025
Free workshop on preparing your family, home and neighborhood against the risks of mountain living, from wildfires and earthquakes to accidents and injuries. Sponsored by South Skyline Emergency Preparedness Organization (https://ssepo.org) and South Skyline...
California State Parks Continues Pile Burning Through April 2025
California State Parks Continues Pile Burning Through April 2025 California State Parks will continue burning piles in various State Parks in Santa Cruz and San Mateo Counties. This work will be dependent on dry weather and conditions that will facilitate smoke...
Be Wildfire Safe and Ready
Be Wildfire Safe and Ready Apr 26th from 10am to 1pm. San Mateo County Event Center1346 Saratoga Drive, San Mateo Join us for a FREE event to help you and your family get ready for wildfire season. Learn from emergency response experts, connect with local agencies,...
SSFSC Thanks Ken MacLean
South Skyline FireSafe Council says “Thank You” to Ken MacLean John DeLong, SSFSC Long-time SSFSC president, Ken MacLean, was thanked recently for his many years of service to the organization. Ken joined the FireSafe Council during the first year of its formation in...
Central Coast Good Fire Fair, 2024
Central Coast Good Fire Fair Oct 5th from 10am-3pm. Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Felton CA Let’s talk about good fire!Learn the how/where/why about the entities who currently use fire on the landscape in the region, such as California State Parks, CALFire,...
South Skyline Emergency Preparedness Days, 2024
Free workshop on preparing your family, home and neighborhood against the risks of mountain living, from wildfires and earthquakes to accidents and injuries. Sponsored by South Skyline Emergency Preparedness Organization (https://ssepo.org) and South Skyline...
San Mateo County Emergency Preparedness Day
Saturday, August 5, 2023. 10am to 2pm San Mateo County Event Center. 1346 Saratoga Dr, San Mateo, CA. This is a family friendly event where you can EXPLORE fire trucks, command trailers, and other emergency response vehicles, EXPERIENCE the smoke tunnel, ATTEND...