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Oakland Firesafe Council

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Past Events

Firescaping Qualification Training Course

• Tuesday 8/26 & Wednesday 8/27 • 9AM – 1:30PM • online • Go beyond traditional vegetation management with ReScape’s science-based approach to wildfire preparedness and community resilience. California’s wildfire seasons are becoming increasingly severe and destructive—and they will continue. […]

OFSC August Meeting

Wednesday • 7:00-8:30pm • online Join us for our monthly meeting where OFSC board members are in attendance along with invited guest who can include representatives from the City of Oakland EMSD, OFD, CAL Fire, et al.  Community advocates discuss current issues […]

EBMUD Webinar: Firescaping Your Water-Wise Garden

• Wednesday • 6:00PM • online • Learn practical, sustainable strategies for building fire-resilient, water-wise gardens with renowned ecological land designer and author Douglas Kent. DETAILS & REGISTRATION

 Wildfire Preparedness Day – August 16th

• Saturday • 11AM-3PM • In-Person • El Cerrito City Hall • Preparation is our best defense against wildfire. Come to El Cerrito City Hall on Saturday, Aug. 16 for a FREE event designed to help you get wildfire‑ready. There will […]

National Night Out

• Tuesday • 5-8PM • In-person • Sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch, National Night Out (NNO) is America’s night out and a time for neighbors to get together to build neighborhood spirit and unity. Research shows that […]

East Bay Wildfire Coalition of Governments (EBWC) Meeting

• Wednesday • 9:00am-12:00pm • In-person and online EBWC meetings are OPEN TO THE PUBLIC at El Cerrito City Hall, 10890 San Pablo Ave., El Cerrito, CA 94530. Meeting materials and more can be found on the East Bay Wildfire Coalition of Governments […]

No OFSC July Meeting

The OFSC Monthly Meeting is taking a summer break for the month of July, but we’ll be back on the third Wednesday in August (8/20). Hope everyone is having a safe and enjoyable start to the summer!

OFSC at Montclair Farmer’s Market

• Sunday • 9:00AM-1:00PM • Montclair Business District, Oakland • The OFSC Team will be out in the community to take questions and share useful information related to wildfire preparedness.

Public Safety Community Meeting: Evacuation / Insurance

• Wednesday • 6:00-7:30PM • In-person only • Details in flyer

OFSC June Meeting

Wednesday • 7:00-8:30pm • online Join us for our monthly meeting where OFSC board members are in attendance along with invited guest who can include representatives from the City of Oakland EMSD, OFD, CAL Fire, et al.  Community advocates discuss current issues […]

Webinar | Wildfire: An Updated Look at Utility Risk and Mitigation

• Thursday • 12-1 PM • online Sponsored by Stanford Climate and Energy Policy Program As wildfires become an increasing threat across the United States, it’s crucial for electric utilities to create plans to mitigate the risk of their infrastructure sparking […]

The Impact of Wildfires on Health – UCSF EFA Guest Lecture

• Thursday • In-person and online • 12-12:30 p.m. light lunch for in-person attendees12:30-2 p.m. presentation in person and online via Zoom Join the UCSF Emeriti Faculty Association (UCSF EFA) for a light lunch and presentation with guest speaker, John Balmes, […]

UP Webinar – CA Home Insurance Shopping Help

Thursday • 5:00-6:30pm • online • United Policyholders (UP) Executive Director Amy Bach will lead an informational webinar for California homeowners on shopping for insurance in today’s challenging marketplace, the latest on non-renewals and mitigation discounts, and tips for keeping your assets […]

OFSC May Meeting

Wednesday • 7:00-8:30pm • online Join us for our monthly meeting where OFSC board members are in attendance along with invited guest who can include representatives from the City of Oakland EMSD, OFD, CAL Fire, et al.  Community advocates discuss current issues […]

Wildfire Community Preparedness Day 2025

Wildfire Community Preparedness Day is a campaign that encourages people and organizations everywhere to come together on a single day to take action to raise awareness and reduce wildfire risks. It is held annually in the United States and Canada on […]

OFSC April Meeting

Wednesday • 7:00-8:30pm • online • AGENDA Join us for our monthly meeting where OFSC board members are in attendance along with other invited guests who can include representatives from the City of Oakland EMSD, OFD, CAL Fire, et al.  Community advocates […]

East Bay Wildfire Coalition of Governments (EBWC) Meeting

• Wednesday • 9:00am-12:00pm • EBWC meetings are OPEN TO THE PUBLIC at El Cerrito City Hall, 10890 San Pablo Ave., El Cerrito, CA 94530. Meeting materials and more can be found on the East Bay Wildfire Coalition of Governments […]

PG&E Wildfire Safety Webinar

• Tuesday • 5:30pm • Online • PG&E hosts webinars and events throughout the year. Leaders share information on our Community Wildfire Safety Program and local projects. Attendees can ask questions and share feedback.  DETAILS & LINK TO JOIN

OFSC March Meeting

Wednesday • 7:00-8:30pm • online • AGENDA Our invited guest for March is Joel Laucher from United Policyholders (UP). Joel will give a brief overview of UP, a non-profit organization that serves as a voice and an information resource for insurance consumers. […]

ECA Bay Area Winter 2025 Online Workshop

• Wednesday • 10am – 12pm • online • Earthquake Country Alliance Bay Area invites you to attend their Winter 2025 Online Workshop, on March 5 (via Zoom). Join them to explore earthquake and tsunami hazards, including insights from the December […]

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