Join Registered Professional Forester (RPF) , Kieran O'Leary, with the Butte County Fire Safe Council for an educational walk in Butte Creek Canyon. The walk will begin at the Butte Creek Ecological Preserve (BCEP) at 9 am. RSVP to Ready@buttefiresafe.net Map and directions to the BCEP: https://www.csuchico.edu/bcep/maps.shtml
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Find the BCFSC booth for wildfire safety resources and fun at Chico's Thursday Night Market on Thursday, September 12th.
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Hosted by our friends at Paradise Recreation and Park District Date: June 21, 2024 - Every 3rd Friday till December 2024. Time: 9am - Noon Location: Crain Memorial Park - Concow Bring: -Reusable water bottle. -Close toed shoes. -Cloths you do not mind getting dirty - Long pants recommended. -Hat. Sign up and Waiver HERE: Everyone must complete a waiver before volunteering.[...]
Ready to get your grazers? As you may have herd, we love goats at the Butte County Fire Safe Council! Goats and sheep are a valuable tool to help us improve wildfire safety and reduce fuels around our communities. Join us to learn from multiple experts in the grazing field about what you need to[...]
Hybrid meetings, unless otherwise noted. Meetings are open to the public. There is a public comment period and community reports in the last 15 minutes. When: The first Wednesday of every month from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Where: Zoom or in-person In-person at Paradise Town Hall, 5555 Skyway, Paradise. https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82599712750 Download Meeting Agendas Here: https://buttefiresafe.net/document-library/board-of-directors-meetings/
Meetings occur the first Wednesday of the month at 5:30 pm at Bigfoot Eats and Market at 12235 La Porte Rd, Clipper Mills. Direct questions to Randy Mulligan at clippermillsfire@gmail.com
Monthly meetings occur on the 1st Thursday of the month at 7 pm. Meeting locations are private residences; you must contact the Little Chico Creek Fire Safe Council for the address. Little Chico Creek Fire Safe Council Contact: littlechicocreekfsc@yahoo.com
Find the BCFSC and Wildfire Ready Raccoon at Johnny Appleseed Days on Day 1, Saturday, October 5th. Ready takes the stage at 11 am for the return of "Are You Smarter Than a Raccoon", an educational wildfire safety and preparedness competition. The BCFSC booth will be located on the grass closest to Grocery Outlet.
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The Butte County Fire Safe Council is thankful to be the beneficiary of funds raised through this year's Butte County Wine Trail. Tickets are $35 each or $60 per couple. All ticket proceeds benefit Butte County Fire Safe Council. Looking for a fun weekend road trip? The Butte County Wine Trail is a great way[...]
Prescribed Fire Training Exchange Deadline to register: Sept 8, 2024 From the Butte County Resource Conservation District: What is TREX? A TREX, short for "Training Exchange," is a festival of fire learning, a training event where we build "good fire" skills. Butte Cal-TREX is designed so both professionals and ordinary people can get better at putting[...]
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The Yankee Hill Fire Safe Council (YHFSC) encompasses the entire Concow/Yankee Hill and Cherokee communities. Meetings are open to the public via ZOOM. When: Second Sunday of each month at 2:00 pm. Where: ZOOM Contact Brenda Rightmyer at Brenda@yankeehillfiresafe.org for the ZOOM link.
Hosted by our friends at Paradise Recreation and Park District Date: June 21, 2024 - Every 3rd Friday till December 2024. Time: 9am - Noon Location: Crain Memorial Park - Concow Bring: -Reusable water bottle. -Close toed shoes. -Cloths you do not mind getting dirty - Long pants recommended. -Hat. Sign up and Waiver HERE: Everyone must complete a waiver before volunteering.[...]
Volunteers needed! Join hundreds of volunteers for an impactful morning in Butte County, working with multiple local partners to improve wildfire safety and climate resilience! Volunteers are invited to attend a kick-off event in Cedar Grove in Lower Bidwell Park and a post-service free lunch and resource fair. Depending on the location of the event,[...]
Volunteers Needed! Join the Butte County Fire Safe Council and the U.S. Forest Service as part of Love Paradise's Make a Difference Day. Adopt a Forest is an annual partnership event with the U.S. Forest Service to engage community members in forest health and wildfire recovery efforts. This year we need volunteer support to remove[...]
Photovoice Study Presentation: A Mixed Methods Study of Residential Adjustment Following Wildfires This study focuses on understanding how place attachment influences the decisions people make after disasters, specifically decisions about where they live and whether they invest in measures that reduce their risk to future disasters. Focused on four California counties that have been affected[...]
Join the Butte County Fire Safe Council and Paradise Recreation and Park District to 'Doom the Broom'. Doom the Broom is an ongoing initiative to improve ecosystem health and wildfire safety by removing invasive broom plants. When: Saturday, Nov 2nd from 10 am to 2 pm Where: Paradise Lake, Magalia. Boat Launch #2 Learn more[...]
