Preparedness
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Calistoga Tribune Reflect to Protect
On August 24, Napa Firewise, Calistoga Fire Safe Council, Diamond Mountain Fire Safe Council and Bank of the West teamed up to kick off the installation of reflective address signs at homes throughout Calistoga, aided by an enthusiastic group of 32 Bank of The West employee-volunteers who installed signs at approximately 228 properties out of…
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Roadside Vegetation Cleared Along St. Helena’s Spring Street
The Napa Communities Firewise Foundation, together with the Spring Mountain and St. Helena Fire Safe Councils, on Sunday announced the completion of a wildfire safety project on the west side of St. Helena.
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Silverado Fuel Break – Project Update
The Napa Communities Firewise Foundation (NCFF) is a county-wide nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing the risk and impacts of wildfires through fire fuel reduction and community education in Napa County.
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Napa County Wildfire Home Safety Webinar Recap
For anyone who was unable to attend the August 24, 2021 webinar on wildfire home safety, resources materials are
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NCFF Obtains Significant Funding for Fuel Mitigation
Today is a historic day for Napa County and its citizens. Today the Napa County Board of Supervisors agreed to fund $1 million to Napa Firewise for fire fuel mitigation for this fiscal year ending in June, and $5.4 million for fiscal 2021-2022. NCFF presented a 5-year plan* community-wide fuels reduction plan that has been…
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Equipment Use Safety
Are you doing the right thing the wrong way? For example: are you trying to eliminate the fire hazards around your home and in the process starting a wildland fire?
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Hazardous Fuel Inspections
Cal Fire/Napa County Fire teams are beginning inspections, looking to clean up potentially hazardous fuel as we prepare for fire season in Napa County.
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Create Your Own Wildfire Action Plan
Your Wildfire Action Plan must be prepared with all members of your household well in advance of a fire.
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Do you know your home’s wildfire hazard classification?
Thanks to the team at Geospatial @ UCLA, we have an idea of the how vulnerable each region is to fire danger, down to the neighborhood.