Archive for May 2023
Want help creating Defensible Space?
Some Humboldt County Fire Safe Council member organizations and agencies have received or are in the process of seeking grant funds to support services for people like you. The more we know about your needs, the easier it will be to connect you to services under existing programs and/or make the case for securing more…
Read MoreSHFSC Meets Thursday, June 1st @ 5pm
The SHFSC meets on the first Thursday of every month to address the wildfire preparedness needs of our communities. Join in the discussion with your neighbors who have become experts in the field through decades of hands-on experience. Come get your questions answered and find out how you can be a part of this growing…
Read MoreChipper Days have arrived!
The Humboldt County Fire Safe Council is offering free chipping services to help residents dispose of debris generated from fuels reduction work around their homes. In other words: you cut, we chip! Currently, this service is planned for Spring 2023 in the following areas: Vegetation to be chipped will be inspected and must conform to…
Read MoreCAL FIRE permits required as of May 1st
It’s that time of year again… As of May 1st, CAL FIRE burn permits are required in Humboldt, Del Norte and western Trinity counties, in addition to your North Coast UAQMD smoke permits. Permit options: -LE-6a is required for small residential projects with piles less than 4×4. These can be issued at the time of…
Read MoreSHFSC Meets Thursday, May 4th @ 5pm
The SHFSC meets on the first Thursday of every month to address the wildfire preparedness needs of our communities. Join in the discussion with your neighbors who have become experts in the field through decades of hands-on experience. Come get your questions answered and find out how you can be a part of this growing…
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