Experience Enhanced Fire Safety at the 2024 FireSafe House at the Mid-State Fair! Date: July 19th – 30th, 2024Location: Mid-State Fair, Paso Robles We are getting ready for an engaging and educational escape from the summer heat? We’re excited to announce the return of the FireSafe House at this year’s Mid-State Fair in Paso Robles! […]
2024 Chipping Event SummaryChipping Event HighlightsThe SLO FireSafe Council has successfully completed a series of chipping events aimed at reducing wildfire risks in our communities. Here’s a brief overview of our recent efforts: Lizzie Fire Mastication (March 21, 22, 25)75 piles treated12 tons masticated Parkhill Rd./Las Pilitas Rd. (April 9-10)22 properties treated10 tons chipped Huasna
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PG&E Vegetation Management Program Funds Three New SLO FSC Projects:We are thrilled to announce that PG&E’s Vegetation Management Program has selected three more San Luis Obispo Fire Safe Council (SLO FSC) projects for funding: Lizzie Fire Follow-UpPecho Valley Road (Montana de Oro) With the previously awarded Toro Creek project set to commence shortly, this brings
Successful Wildfire Preparedness Day in Cambria On May 11th, Cambria’s community united at Veterans Hall for a vital Wildfire Preparedness Day. The event, supported by the SLO County Board of Supervisors grant, emphasized crucial aspects of wildfire mitigation. Attendees benefited from informative sessions on home hardening and evacuation strategies. Notably, the Fire Prevention Sign Contest
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Strengthening California’s Forests: A Collaborative Effort Towards Wildfire Resilience As wildfires continue to pose significant threats to California’s landscapes and communities, proactive measures are essential to mitigate risks and enhance resilience. In a recent event held at the CAL FIRE Paso Robles Airbase, the spotlight was on collaborative efforts and collective responsibility in addressing wildfire
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Dear Cambria Community, As wildfires become an increasing concern in our Community, it’s imperative that we come together to ensure the safety of our homes and loved ones. With this goal in mind, we are excited to announce the agenda for our upcoming Wildfire Preparedness Day on May 11th – 9am to 1pm at the
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SLO County FireSafe Council 2024 Annual Meeting Recap :Highlighting Retiring Members and Celebrating Decades of Service The 2024 Annual Meeting of the SLO County FireSafe Council was convened on January 17th, marking a crucial moment for disaster preparedness and community resilience in San Luis Obispo County. Amidst presentations, project updates, and business discussions, a poignant
Navigating California’s Home Insurance Market: Tips and Insights Are you one of the many Californians facing the unsettling news that your home insurance policy won’t be renewed? It’s a situation that’s becoming increasingly common, but fret not. In California, insurers are required to give a minimum of 75 days’ notice before your policy expires, providing
How a 5-Foot Clearance Can Safeguard Your Home from Wildfires: Lessons from Irvine’s Live Demonstration In the heart of Irvine, California, an eye-opening event recently took place, shedding light on a crucial aspect of home safety in wildfire-prone areas. Sponsored by the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety, this event featured a live demonstration
Announcing the 2024 Dan Dulitz Scholarship Program: Empowering the Next Generation of Fire Safety Advocates At Fire Safe San Luis Obispo, our mission is clear: to cultivate a fire-safe environment through education, collaboration, and proactive measures. As a diverse collective, we are dedicated to fostering fire prevention and safety within the beautiful County of San