Free Residential Green Waste Disposal Schedule: March-May 2025
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Defensible Space
A Message Regarding the Park Fire
Dear Friends of the Bute County Fire Safe Council, We hope all of you and your families are staying safe amid the ongoing impact of the Park Fire on[…]
Event Lookback: Celebrating the 3rd Annual Paradise Grazing Festival
Photo Credit: Sam Steadman Paradise, CA June 2nd, 2024 The Butte County Fire Safe Council, local grazers, and over 100 goats celebrated the kick-off to summer with the return of[…]
In the News: Fuel breaks saved lives during the Camp Fire. They can spare California from future devastation
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May-July Free WUI Green Waste Days
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Field Coordinator Fridays: Episode 2
What have Butte County Fire Safe Council’s field coordinators been up to? In this episode of “Field Coordinator Fridays”, Matison and Ed give a behind-the-scenes look at what goes into[…]
17th Annual Wildfire Safety Summit Highlights
Watch our short recap video: View our best photos over on our Flickr photostream View Executive Director Taylor Nilsson’s presentation below, made at the 17th Annual Wildfire Safety Summit on[…]
Strategic Fuel Breaks: From the ‘Home Zone’ to the WUI
No matter where we may live, as we look out our window, we’ll see the ‘home zone’ directly around us. In forestry terms, it’s the area we’d want to remove[…]
Coming Soon! WILDLAND FIRE ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (WFAP)- A Train the Trainers Workshop
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New! Paradise Tree Removal Program
Applications are now open for Paradise property owners to enroll for assistance removing dead trees on private property. Download the FAQ and application: Press Release:
Butte County to receive over $4 million in Cal Fire grants
“The Butte County Fire Safe Council and Yankee Hill Fire Safe Council will be receiving an estimated total of $4,014,044 from the Cal Fire grant program that is financed by[…]
Butte County Chapter 38A Defensible Space Requirements
Learn more: https://www.buttecounty.net/fire/Firefacilities/Prevention/defensible-space (2 pages)
Butte County Community Wildfire Protection Plan
The 2021-2025 Community Wildfire Protection Plan: •Was collaboratively developed. Interested parties, Federal, State, City, Town and County agencies within the Unit have been consulted and are listed in the plan.[…]
