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Something New!
FOOTHILL FIRE FLASH
New Newsletter from El Dorado County Fire Safe Council (EDCFSC)
Inside this Issue
• Link to new fire hazard map
• Fire History of El Dorado County
• Senior/vet/low income
defensible space program open
• Winter: great 6me for defensible
space work- use free chipping
• Get new map for your fire council
• Prescribed Burn Associa6on- new
to county
Click link below to download newsletter
Don't be caught off guard-Have a plan
Evacuation order checklist
Evacuation order checklist
Evacuation order checklist
Because the time available to you may change in a moments notice, start with the first priority. Secure People, Pets, then Structure. Refer to local emergency plans for additional information.
Evacuation Planning MAp
Evacuation order checklist
Evacuation order checklist
Wildfire is an increasing risk in our region. Climate change, longer fire seasons, higher fuel loads and shrinking resources for firefighters all make a catastrophic fire much more likely. It is up to ordinary citizens to be more responsible to prevent fires as well as initiating plans and rehearsing for a fire emergency. This pamphlet is intended to initiate evacuation planning in case of a catastrophic wildfire.
Wildfire Home Retrofit Guide
Check out the new guide from a partnership of Nevada Counties; University of Nevada, Reno; and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Download PDF below.