Fire and Forest: Our vision and mission
A grantor recently asked us for our strategic plan. Since we have never done a formal strategic plan, we decided this was a good...
Fire & Forest: On the Hill, be prepared for emergencies …
We are well into our summer season with Memorial Day weekend over, Father’s Day done and by the time you read this, 4th of...
Fire & Forest: Protecting your deck from fire protects the house …
As we continue with another Southern California winter, are we all asking, “Where is this El Nino?”
Who does not enjoy sitting, relaxing or working...
Fire & Forest: Thoughts about fire abatement and drought …
A few months back at a Mountain communities Fire Safe Council board meeting, we discussed putting together some questions to present to our local...
Fire & Forest: You passed your inspection! …
By the time this article is published, the Hill will have more than 90 percent of its inspection compliance with PRC 4291 completed. This...
Fire and Forest: Fire budgets and reality …
Texas has had a terrible fire season. The state has been in a multi-year draught, and this year set a record for low rainfall....
Fire & Forest: October 6, 2016: Fire Prevention Week urges fire awareness year round...
Every year in our country since 1922, Fire Prevention Week has been observed during the month of October.
It was established to commemorate the Great...
Fire and Forest: The fire fee …
Town Crier readers will have noticed that the State Board of Forestry ruled on Aug. 22 that the Legislature approved fire fee was to...
Fire and Forest: Fire season roaring, roofing grant ready …
They had to evacuate the Air Force Academy. You don’t normally think of an imposing military academy in danger of destruction by wildfire, but...
Fire and Forest: MCFSC Changes …
My wife and I will be moving off the Hill this summer to live closer to family, so change is in order.
At our...