The Oakland Firesafe Council (OFSC) is a non-profit organization and member of the California Fire Safe Council network. OFSC supports Oakland and Alameda County in reducing the risks of wildfire danger to people and property through our preparedness education, wildfire safety programs, materials and resources, advocacy, outreach and community building, and volunteer opportunities.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Resilient Neighborhoods Network – Quarterly Meeting + Potluck
15 Dec, 2025
•Monday • 5:30-7:30 pm • in -person FREE. Join us for our quarterly meeting + potluck. Open to established neighborhood leaders or people looking to start neighborhood organizing in the Bay Area. The Resilient Neighborhoods Network is a growing collective (currently […]
OFSC January Meeting
21 Jan, 2026
• Wednesday • 7:00-8:30pm • online • Join us for our monthly meeting. OFSC board members are in attendance along with invited guests which can include representatives from the City of Oakland EMSD, OFD, CAL Fire, et al. Community advocates discuss current […]
NEWS AND NOTES
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Learning From Those Rebuilding
At our November OFSC monthly meeting, we heard from Jen Goodlin, Executive Director of the Rebuild Paradise Foundation. Founded after the 2018 Camp Fire,…
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PG&E Grant Helps OFSC Reduce Wildfire Risk in Oakland
In May of this year, OFSC was awarded a $150,000 grant from PG&E to implement 11 fuel reduction projects across the Oakland Hills. These initiatives have…
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Oakland’s Crownridge Estates Firewise USA® Recognized Site
Helen Bulwik, resident lead, had this to share: Crownridge HOA is a community of 152 homes in the Oakland Hills, adjacent to Merritt College,…



