Whether removing vegetation in preparation for wildfire, or managing slash after a wildfire, there are only a handful of options available like pile burning, chipping, hauling to the landfill or wood processing center or burning with a biochar method. When doing pile burning the result is generally a pile of ash due to the way …
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The purpose of this report is to share information about what types of projects have been planned, funded and reasons for delays in implementation throughout Butte County and in the North Complex West Zone area of Berry Creek and Feather Falls. The North Complex Fire began on August 17, 2020 and entered Butte County’s WUI …
Butte County landowners continue to move forward with Camp Fire clean up and restoration efforts. The Butte County Fire Safe Council has produced this FAQ to provide answers and resources for landowners who are working to create fire defensible landscape that minimizes fire hazards such as excess grass, brush or small trees. You can download …
On behalf of the Butte County Fire Safe Council employees, board, staff and volunteers, we offer our deepest condolences to the community members affected by the Bear / North Complex West Branch Fire within Butte County. The Butte County Fire Safe Council stands committed to help these communities recover and rebuild. We will continue to …
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Brush is quickly regrowing within the Camp Fire footprint, becoming a new fire threat to landowners rebuilding within the Camp Fire footprint or living in homes that survived the fire. In Magalia, the Butte County Fire Safe Council has begun grazing operations through a Cal Fire Camp Fire grant funded by California Climate Investments. Goats …
A new wildfire preparedness video is now available to the public. Click on the link below to view! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYNeTTfOtajdXCPuE8Y3g4Q?app=desktop
Calli-Jane DeAnda, Executive Director of the Butte County Fire Safe Council, participated in a California Office of Emergency Services podcast to speak about her experience with community outreach and protecting communities and infrastructure from wildfire. Click on the link below to listen! https://blubrry.com/level_up_podcast/60519748/episode-5-wildfire-risk-and-community-outreach-butte-cty-ca/
News Release Northern California District For Immediate Release: April 9, 2020 CA-N-20-15 Contact: Jeff Fontana, 530-252-5332; jfontana@blm.gov BLM offering salvage timber sale in Butte County REDDING, Calif. – The Bureau of Land Management is offering for sale approximately 1,859.4 MBF (thousand board feet) of merchantable saw timber in the Camp Fire …
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Ready Raccoons theme song is here! Ready Raccoon will be out dancing and grooving to the song below at community gatherings and events. He’s designed this song to not only inspire people to dance, but remember that it’s always good to be prepared in case of a wildfire! This song was conceived by Phil John …
