Firewise® Madera County News

This is the Firewise® related news category of Firewise® Madera County's blog. This archive is time sensitive. Events and news, related to, or of interest to Firewise® will be posted here. Newer articles appear at the top.

CAL FIRE Awards Fire Prevention Grants in High Tree Mortality Areas

February 2, 2016

Fire Fee funding is being awarded to SRA residents through the State Responsibility Area Fire Prevention Fund.

From CAL FIRE: [Read more…]

SRA Title III Funding

January 14, 2016

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Only nationally Recognized Firewise® Communities may qualify for matching grant funds. Individuals do not qualify.

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Record Breaking 2015 Wildfires

January 12, 2016

According to an interesting article from High Country News, 2015 wildfires burned a record-breaking 10.1 million acres with fires in Alaska helping to smash 2006 record. [Read more…]