Workshop: Gardening in the Defensible Space Zone
17 Dec, 2024
• Online • Tuesday • 3:00PM Geared towards wildfire mitigation professionals but all are welcome to join! Are you a fire service professional or a Defensible Space assessor? Do you want to learn practical ways to reconcile the sometimes conflicting […]
Alameda County Coordinator Meet-and-Greet
14 Dec, 2024
• Saturday • 11:00am-3:30pm Connect with your fellow stakeholders about wildfire resiliency and preparedness, meet the new interim Alameda County Coordinator Chris Cullander*, and discuss the County Coordinator’s work and purpose. The event, hosted by Berkeley Fire Department and Hayward Fire Department, will […]
Oakland Emergency Respite Center Training
4 Dec, 2024
• Wednesday • 12:30-2:30pm • Operating Emergency Respite Centers (ERC) is a two-hour workshop designed to prepare all City Disaster Service Workers (DSW) to open, maintain, and close a facility opened as a refuge to people who may have experienced a disastrous […]
OFSC November Meeting
20 Nov, 2024
• Wednesday • 7:00-8:00pm • Zoom information below • 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 […]
PG&E Virtual Bay Area Town Hall
13 Nov, 2024
• Wednesday • 5:30-6:30pm PG&E is hosting an interactive, virtual town hall for Bay Area customers to learn more about safety and winter bill savings tips. PG&E will share how they are working to operate more efficiently to better serve your […]
35th Anniversary of Loma Prieta Earthquake
19 Oct, 2024
People who felt the magnitude 6.9 Loma Prieta earthquake in the greater San Francisco Bay Area and beyond on October 17, 1989, are encouraged to share what they experienced using the USGS’s “Did you feel it?” reporting tool. Reports can now […]
The Great California ShakeOut
17 Oct, 2024
• Thursday • 10:17AM This year’s International ShakeOut Day is October 17, when millions of people worldwide will participate in earthquake drills at work, school, or home! At 10:17 am (local time) on 10/17, you can join millions of people across […]
OFSC October Meeting
16 Oct, 2024
• Wednesday • 7:00-8:30pm • Zoom information below • 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 […]
Alameda County Emergency Preparedness Day
5 Oct, 2024
Supervisor Keith Carson and the Oakland Firesafe Council invite you to Alameda County Emergency Preparedness Day! Fire Trucks • Resource Fair • Workshops Raffles • Lunch • Italian Ice! Now more than ever, we need to be prepared to act and do all […]
Townhall – Oakland Ballot Measure MM
23 Sep, 2024
ONLINE • Monday, September 23 • 7:00 PM • Councilmember Ramachandran is hosting an informational town hall on Oakland Ballot Measure MM aimed at enhancing wildfire prevention efforts throughout Oakland’s Wildfire Severity Zone. The town hall will be held virtually […]
East Bay Wildfire Coalition of Governments (EBWC) Meeting
23 Sep, 2024
• Monday • 10:00 AM -12:00 PM • In-Person and Online • Agenda Packet PDF El Cerrito City Hall, Council Chambers10890 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Virtual Attendance:Zoom Linkhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/86497018058?pwd=gjwRO5rbbk9qa8qRDTpZe2rIDrYvnJ.1Meeting ID: 864 9701 8058Passcode: 667500 Or dial in via […]
Volunteer Workday – Friends of Beaconsfield Canyon
21 Sep, 2024
• Saturday • 9:00am – Noon • Join us for one of Oakland’s biggest volunteer days – Creek to Bay Day! We’ll have a large debris bin for clearing fallen limbs and debris for fire prevention. We also plan on pruning back some […]
OFSC September Meeting
18 Sep, 2024
• Wednesday • 7:00-8:30pm • Zoom information below • 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 […]
CA Fire Safe Council Statewide Monthly Meeting
18 Sep, 2024
• Wednesday, 12:00-1:00PM • online • Join California Fire Safe Council Regional Coordinators during their monthly statewide Check-ins and Networking Calls. DETAILS & REGISTRATION
Volunteer Workday – Friends of Beaconsfield Canyon
31 Aug, 2024
• Saturday • 9:00am – Noon • This is an important workday in the height of fire season. Several trees have fallen in the canyon that need to be cleared or pruned to reduce the fire hazard. No experience necessary. Gloves, tools, […]
OFSC August Meeting
21 Aug, 2024
• Wednesday • 7:00-8:30pm • Contact [email protected] for Zoom information • 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 […]
CA Fire Safe Council Statewide Monthly Meeting
21 Aug, 2024
• Wednesday, 12:00-1:00PM • online • Join California Fire Safe Council Regional Coordinators during their monthly statewide Check-ins and Networking Calls. DETAILS & REGISTRATION
Volunteer Workday – Friends of Beaconsfield Canyon
27 Jul, 2024
• Saturday • 9:00am – Noon • Join us for a midsummer workday focused on fire clearing and invasive plants. We supply gloves, tools, water, snacks. Wear long sleeves, long pants, and shoes or boots with good treads for slippery ground. Meet […]
Firewise Landscaping – Free Talk
27 Jul, 2024
• Saturday • 11am – Noon • Annie’s Annuals & Perennials DETAILS
OFSC July Meeting
17 Jul, 2024
• Wednesday • 7:00-8:30pm • Contact [email protected] for Zoom information • 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 […]