Biological Survey Training Class For Staff
On March 21, 2024, we attended a Biological Survey Training Class to learn the process of scoping, surveying, protecting, and documenting locations of sensitive species (plants and animals) prior to[…]
Education
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[…]
Vendors Wanted- Sign up now! Paradise Grazing Festival
Want to be a vendor at the 3rd Annual Paradise Grazing Festival?! This event will draw thousands of community members. To allow maximum space for goats and educational activities, vendor[…]
BCFSC Attends Butte County Collaborative Group (BCCG) Tour at the BCCER!
Coasting up HWY 32 in cruise control, it’s easy to miss the turnoff for the Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve (BCCER). If you do manage to turn on to 14[…]
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[…]
Press Release: Ready at the Library
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Coming Soon! WILDLAND FIRE ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (WFAP)- A Train the Trainers Workshop
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The Inaugural Paradise Grazing Festival coming to Paradise June 11th
SAVE THE DATE! The Inaugural Paradise Grazing Festival is coming to Paradise Saturday, June 11th. This event will be hosted by the Butte County Fire Safe Council and Paradise Recreation[…]
The Butte Forested Watersheds Plan
From the Butte County Resource Conservation District: The Butte Forested Watersheds Plan (“Butte Forests Plan” for short) is our local forest health community’s collaborative vision for “the next forest.” Summarizing[…]
Butte County Chapter 38A Defensible Space Requirements
Learn more: https://www.buttecounty.net/fire/Firefacilities/Prevention/defensible-space (2 pages)
Biochar in the Woods Workshop
Forest workers make biochar in a kiln on a property in Paradise, CA in January 2020. (Photo Credit: WilsonBiochar.com) What: A combination of live, online and in-field presentations and demonstrations[…]
Forest Health Tour – Forest Ranch – Benefits of Prescribed Fire
Please plan to join us on Monday, December 13, in Forest Ranch to learn about the many benefits of prescribed fire! Please RSVP by clicking HERE or by calling our[…]
2021 Wildfire Safety Summit – Save the Date!
See below for more information on this year’s Wildfire Safety Summit. Wednesday, December 1st from 9am – 11am. We will hear from six speakers with a chance for Q&A after[…]
Troy Estates Firewise USA® 4th Qtr Newsletter
See below for the Fourth Quarter newsletter from Troy Estates, Magalia. You can also download the newsletter here:
Wildfire in the Foothills is LIVE!
Wildfire in the Foothills, our fire education program geared toward 6th grade students, is now live. The full program, along will all accompanying downloads, power points and resources can be[…]
Rebuilding and Fire Safety Expo
November 13, 2021: Home Builders Resource Connection and Butte County Fire Safe Council have partnered for The Building and Fire Safety on the Ridge Expo. This event is FREE to[…]
Once Upon a Wildfire – a storybook for children
Our in-house storybook, Once Upon a Wildfire, is available! You can find the PDF and download in our Document Library by clicking HERE This book details the true story of[…]