🔥 Free Summer Chipping Events Announced for Neighbor’s in San Luis Obispo County
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Clearing flammable vegetation just got easier and more effective. Thanks to the Fire Safe Council of San Luis Obispo County and local partners, residents of San Luis Obipso County are now eligible for free curbside chipping services.
Quickly check eligibility by typing in their address
- Secure a reservation for chipping services
- Receive automatic email reminders
- Review event guidelines and details online
- Access support and updates from the Fire Safe Council
This easy-to-use system that simplifies the entire process to remove vegetation from around your home.
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đź“Ť Event Locations
Free chipping is available this summer for the following communities
Cambria – Crews start Thursday Oct 16th, 2025
LOS OSOS
Los Osos – Crews Start Tuesday Oct 21st, 2025
🌿 Chipping Guidelines
Pile Size & Shape
- One pile per reservation
- Max size: 20’ long x 4’ wide x 4’ high
- Must be stacked linearly — no tangled or beehive piles
What’s Allowed
âś… Tree branches, shrubs, and brush
âś… Branches under 8 inches in diameter
❌ No lumber, root balls, palm fronds, yucca, or poison oak
Pile Placement
Within 5 feet of a roadway
- Must be on firm, accessible ground
- Do not block roads, driveways, sidewalks, or fire hydrants
Prep Tips
- Stack with cut ends facing the street
- No bags, ties, or containers
- Have your pile ready by 8:00 AM
- You do not need to be home
🌱 Why Participate?
Removing dry, flammable vegetation is a key step in defending your home against wildfire. With rising fire risks, creating defensible space is more critical than ever. This grant-funded program helps you do that—at no cost—with licensed, insured contractors handling the work.
âś… Ready to Sign Up?
Visit the official site now:
👉 www.chipperday.com/slofsc
Simply enter your address, follow the steps, and get your pile ready!
