Fire and Forest: Fire muster April 26, climate changing daily …
On Saturday, April 26, the public is invited to a festive and informative gathering in Idyllwild of people connected to fire prevention and firefighting....
Fire and Forest: Feds move to fix funding but homeowners still key …
“Facts are stubborn things,” as John Adams said, and a very stubborn thing over the last two decades has been how much we have...
Fire and Forest: Weather obstructs; town hall meeting coming …
We had really bad luck in scheduling our Fire Prevention Muster, which just happened to fall on the only day in months with cold...
Fire and Forest: Winter fire safety …
Now that the nights are cold and we wonder if the next storm will bring rain or snow, the threat of wildfire is greatly...
Fire and Forest: Good Fire Chiefs …
In addition to a breathtaking mountain and an excellent Fire Safe Council, I am grateful for extremely competent fire professionals who make it possible...
Fire and Forest: ‘Citizen of the Year’ and other lessons from the Woodies …
The Woodies are the rock stars of California fire safe councils.
As the volunteer arm of the Mountain Communities Fire Safe Council, they abate homes...
Fire and Forest: Roof replacement going well …
Roof replacement going well …
News about the Mountain Community’s Fire Safe Council’s reroofing program has appeared in this column before, but now that it...