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    Mission Statement

    "To reduce the loss of natural and manmade resources caused by wildfire through pre-fire activities."

    2007 Annual Goals:

    • Implement and amend as necessary the Plumas County Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP),
    • Increase public knowledge and awareness of the wildland fire hazard and efforts they can make to reduce their threat,
    • Develop more community-based involvement,
    • Implement community hazardous fuel reduction projects,
    • Continue to pursue grant funds,
    • Develop a strategy to provide for sustainable and renewable project funding and reduce the Council's dependence on grant funding
    • Explore green waste disposal options and community chipping options.

    Board of Directors

    Chair
      Brian West, (08)
    Vice Chair
      Mike Callaghan, (10)
    Secretary
      Ed Harrison, (08)
    Treasurer
      Jim Graham, (09)

      Andy Anderson (09)
      Jim Hamblin (09)
      Frank Stewart (08)
      Dale Meese (08)
      Allan Setzer (09)
      Jay Skutt (10)


    To contact Board

     
    FireSafe Council Meeting:

    PC FSC holds their regularly scheduled monthly meetings on the 2nd Thursday of each month

    The next meeting is Thursday June 12, 2008 - 9:00 am. at the County Planning & Building Services Conference Room

    Plumas County Planning & Building Services
    is located at; 555 Main Street 
    (The old brick Feather Publishing Building diagonally across the street from the County Courthouse) 

    PCFSC will make every reasonable attempt to comply with the American Disabilities Act (ADA) and accommodate any attendee or participant at our meetings needing special assistance beyond what is normally provided. Please contact the John Sheehan at 530-283-3739 at least 5 business days prior to a scheduled meeting to inform us of your particular needs and to determine if accommodation is feasible. Please advise us at the time you call if special assistance is required to attend or participate in meetings on a regular basis.*

    NOTICES

    Home Ignition Zone Educational Consultation Community Workshop Offered*

    New Slide show of the Plumas Eureka RAC Project

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    For a Powerpoint presentation Click Here

    Information for Foresters & HFR Contractors

    For a listing of available projects; click here

    Recent information on the effectiveness and benefits  of Hazardous Fuel Reduction

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    Wheeler Fire

    Fire behavior and Effects relating to Suppressions, Fuel Treatments and Protected Areas on the Antelope Complex Wheeler Fire:
    Antelope fire analysis

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    Angora Fire

    An Assessment of Fuel Treatment Effects on Fire Behavior, Suppression Effectiveness, and Structure Ignition on the Angora Fire:
    Angora fuels assessment

    Plumas County Community WildFire ProtectionPlan (CWPP)

    Plumas County Fuels Assessment & Strategy

    Plumas Fire Safe Council
    P.O. Box 1225
    Quincy, CA 95971
    530-283-0829


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