Press Releases
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Napa County and Napa Firewise Complete Hazardous Fuel Reduction Project on Sanitarium Road in Deer Park
September 14, 2024 Napa County, CA, September 13, 2024 – Napa County and Napa Communities Firewise Foundation (NCFF) have successfully completed a crucial hazardous fuel reduction project on Sanitarium Road […]
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Napa Firewise Launches $50M Valley Stewards Initiative with $2.5M in Founding Support
From crisis to control: Valley Stewards pairs philanthropic capital with CAL FIRE to stand up 100 mapped, fire ready sites that tighten containment and protect Napa communities.
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Napa Firewise Expands Wildfire Protection Across Napa County Amid Federal Funding Shifts
April 17, 2025 Napa, CA- With federal wildfire funding in flux and California entering what experts now call a “year-round fire season,” Napa Firewise is reinforcing its commitment to community protection. The […]
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Napa Firewise and Napa Valley Vintners Urge Caution Amidst Harvest 2024
Napa Firewise and Napa Valley Vintners issue critical reminder about heightened risk of human-caused wildfires during wildfire season and beyond.
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How Sen. Bill Dodd and Napa Firewise Raised the Bar on California Wildfire Prevention
As Dodd concludes his term, Napa Firewise celebrates his legacy with deep gratitude for his strategic vision and unparalleled commitment to public safety.
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Napa County names Shew as its First Fire Administrator
Napa County has made another investment in wildfire resiliency by hiring the first Napa County Fire Administrator: David Shew.
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Star Editorial: Maintaining a culture of fire readiness
Star Editorial Board Nov 15, 2023 Q: Given this week’s rain, and this summer’s lack of serious threat, when can St. Helenans put fire readiness on the back burner? A: […]
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Reflection from Napa Firewise
2022 was a landmark year for the Napa Communities Firewise Foundation (Napa Firewise) and wildfire resilience in Napa County.
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Living with Fire
Napa Firewise is comprised of 20 active, all-volunteer Fire Safe Councils located in the highest wildfire severity zones