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Eastern Regional Firewise Coalition


Wildfire Ready Festival and Expo
May 2nd, 11 AM to 5 PM, Western Gateway Park, Penn Valley CA Join us for a FREE fun, educational event to kick off National Wildfire Awareness Day on May 2nd, 2026. This event is for all residents, community members, organizations, agencies and Firewise Communities. There will be a variety of hands-on activities, exhibits and demonstrations all related to being wildfire-ready. Fire Safe Homes – home hardening materials and services Wildfire-Ready Landscaping and Gardens Fire
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Standing Dead...Overstocked. Overgrown. Overdue. join us for a Documentary Film Premier followed by a panel discussion with wildfire experts.
The film explores how dense forests and heavy fuel loads drive extreme wildfire behavior, and what that means for western Nevada County and the Sierra Nevada. After the screening, experts will discuss what our community can do now to reduce wildfire risk and make our forests less flammable. From 2:00 – 4:00 pm on Saturday, March 28th in the Don Baggett Theater at Nevada Union High School in Grass Valley. Admission is free with advance RSVP. For admission at the door, there’
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🌲❄️ Snowshoe into a Fire-Resilient Forest! 🔥
Join Truckee Fire expert Dillon Sheedy for a FREE guided snowshoe walk through beautiful winter forests—learn how healthy forests help protect our communities. 📅 Feb 2 | 1–3 PM📍 Truckee, CA🥾 Snowshoes available! Co-hosted by the Truckee Fire Protection District and the Wildfire-Ready Coalition of Nevada County —dedicated to community wildfire safety through education and engagement.👉 www.wildfirereadync.org Grab a friend and come explore, learn, and get wildfire-ready! #
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Oct 21, 20250 min read


Home Insurance Expert Panel Recording
Recording of the October 7th Insurance Panel Meeting. · Lisa Strange: California Department of Insurance · Emily Rogan: United...
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Oct 10, 20251 min read


Home Insurance Insights You Can't Afford to Miss
Join us October 7th 530-700 pm for an expert insurance panel. Zoom link is limited to 100 log ins. Zoom Link:...
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Sep 30, 20251 min read


Fall Firewise Campaign....Don't Fall for It! Wildfire Season Is Still Here
Don't Fall for It! Wildfire Season Is Still Here! Actions to Take in September Don't Fall for it. Summer is Over. Wildfire Season is Not.
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Sep 19, 20251 min read


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Sep 4, 20250 min read


National Interagency Coordination Center
Curious about what's happening with wildland fires around the country? This is my favorite website for all the info you need on wildland...
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Aug 8, 20251 min read


Thank you, Firewise Communities!
We had such a good turnout for our Firewise event! Check it out! Hello Firewise Community Leaders! Share to this album photos from your...
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Jul 17, 20251 min read


Fire Ready Truckee Tahoe Event July 9th, 4:00-7:00
If you would like to participate, you can sign up for a table here SIERRA WATERSHED EDUCATION PARTNERSHIPS - Fire Ready Truckee Tahoe
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Jun 3, 20251 min read
Link to Truckee Fire Departments Firewise Newsletter
https://www.truckeefire.org/firewise/feed/2025/4/3/planning-ahead-for-your-firewise-community-events
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May 9, 20251 min read
Greater Nevada County Firewise Coalition Forms Non Profit Under A New Name.
Today marks a big step forward in the evolution of the Nevada County Coalition of Firewise Communities. This morning, our Steering...
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Apr 16, 20255 min read


Fire Insurance Rates Calculated With Land Management As A Factor - Tahoe Donner The First To Get Reduced Rates For Fuel Reduction Work
https://www.reinsurancene.ws/willis-new-wildfire-resilience-insurance-to-focus-on-risk-mitigation/ Prescribed Fire is one of the methods...
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Apr 11, 20251 min read


Measure T Community Wildfire Prevention Grant Program Opens
https://www.truckeefire.org/grants
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Mar 4, 20251 min read


Good Fire Equals Healthy Groundwater
This video illustrates the relationship between vegetation and groundwater. It is from a different ecosystem than we live in but the...
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Jan 17, 20251 min read


California Wildfire Task Force Meeting December 13 2024
https://wildfiretaskforce.org/recap-of-sacramento-12-13-task-force-meeting/?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=campaign&_kx=b9AMMdKS_0JpyMjAEz...
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Jan 17, 20251 min read


County Supervisors Unanimously Approve Progressive, Small Log Sawmill In Truckee.
This approval marks a move toward cultural accountability for the fire adapted landscape that we are privileged to inhabit, and the...
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Oct 9, 20241 min read


Get Ready For Your Annual Firewise Renewal
https://www.nfpa.org/news-blogs-and-articles/blogs/2023/11/06/getting-ready-for-the-2023-firewise-usa-renewal-application
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Oct 9, 20241 min read
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