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Press Release: Butte County, CA Issued BDO Zone ‘BBB’ Rating For Woody Biomass Read More »
As we drive into the foothills east of Oroville, we are met with the familiar rolling yellow-gold hills of Northern California. The forest starts to encroach as we go, and our caravan of vehicles comes to a stop along Forbestown road. We’re on tour: the Feather River Forest Health 35/45 Tour. This morning hosts a
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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 the Paradise Grazing Festival. On June 2nd, the Terry Ashe Recreation Center reverberated with the energy of over 1,000 community members who came out to
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OpEd from Stirling City’s Firewise USA leader, John Hawkins Download:
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Due to weather, the Paradise Grazing Festival has been postponed to Sunday, June 2nd. Vendor applications have been reopened and we hope you can join us! New vendors must apply by Friday, May 10th. Download Food Vendor Application: Download Craft/Information Booth Application: Email completed applications to [email protected] Click here to make your vendor payment and
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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 starting fuels reduction activities. The training was instructed by Cheryl Balentine, a Contract Biologist with Sierra Timber Services, and myself, a California Registered Professional Forester
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View the presentation from Taylor Nilsson’s Executive Director’s Report at the March 2024 Board of Directors Meeting. Download: Preview Slides
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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 conducting defensible space assessments and hazard tree identification. View and share on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/buttefiresafe/videos/396792256379375 Watch on YouTube:
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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 Mile House Road, you will find yourself transported into a model landscape focused on holistic wildland management. Massive oaks tower over 7,000+ acres of seemingly unspoiled
BCFSC Attends Butte County Collaborative Group Tour at the BCCER! Read More »
