CA Fire Safe Council Northern & Central Regional Meeting
17 Jul, 2024
• Wednesday, 12:00-1:00PM • online • Join California Fire Safe Council Regional Coordinators during their monthly regional Check-ins and Networking Calls. MORE REGISTER
OFSC June Meeting
19 Jun, 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 Northern & Central Regional Meeting
19 Jun, 2024
• Wednesday, 12:00-1:00PM • online • Join California Fire Safe Council Regional Coordinators during their monthly regional Check-ins and Networking Calls. REGISTER
Wildfire Mitigation Advisory Committee Meeting
21 May, 2024
• Tuesday • 1-3pm • online • GOAL: The Wildfire Mitigation Advisory Committee (Committee) will provide a means of communication between the CAL FIRE-Office of the State Fire Marshal, representatives of industry, state agencies, the fire service, and other stakeholders. […]
City of Oakland Personal Emergency Preparedness (PEP) Training
16 May, 2024
• Thursday, 6:00-7:30pm • in-person • Self reliance is key. Learn how to identify and anticipate hazards, reduce hazards in the home and workplace, and apply basic lifesaving medical techniques to better support yourself, your immediate family, and your home. […]
OFSC May Meeting
15 May, 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 Northern & Central Regional Meeting
15 May, 2024
• Wednesday, 12:00-1:00PM • online • Join California Fire Safe Council Regional Coordinators during their monthly regional Check-ins and Networking Calls. REGISTER
City of Oakland Public Hearing
14 May, 2024
• Tuesday • 6:00PM • The City Public Safety Committee of the Oakland City Council will conduct a public meeting on certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report (for the Revised Oakland Vegetation Management Plan) and approval of the Vegetation […]
Webinar: Wildfire Risk and Mitigation Across Western Utilities
7 May, 2024
• Tuesday • 12-1pm • online • Sponsored by Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment. Following a series of catastrophic wildfires ignited by electric utility infrastructure, California utilities have taken significant steps—at a significant cost to ratepayers—to lower their wildfire risk. […]
The First Meeting of the Wildfire Prevention Coordinating Group (WPCG)
29 Apr, 2024
• Monday, 10:00 AM • in-person and online • After three years of building support among community leaders and public officials in the East Bay Hills for a regionwide approach to wildfire prevention, efforts are paying off. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) […]
Oakland CERT Commodity Distribution Exercise
28 Apr, 2024
• Sunday, 11:00am –1:00pm • READY, OAKLAND? Make sure you have the emergency supplies you need before disaster strikes. Join us on Sunday, April 28, 2024 from 11am – 1pm (or while supplies last*) at the César E. Chávez Campus […]
Oakland Earth Day
20 Apr, 2024
Earth Day presents an opportune time to get out and help decrease fire fuel loads. If you’re interested in volunteering to cut, dig, wrangle and haul, visit our Park Stewards page for a list of locations, event calendars and work day info. For additional volunteer […]
City of Oakland Personal Emergency Preparedness (PEP) Training
18 Apr, 2024
• Thursday, 6:00-7:30pm • Self reliance is key. Learn how to identify and anticipate hazards, reduce hazards in the home and workplace, and apply basic lifesaving medical techniques to better support yourself, your immediate family, and your home. This training […]
OFSC April Meeting
17 Apr, 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 Northern & Central Regional Meeting
17 Apr, 2024
• Wednesday, 12:00-1:00PM • Join California Fire Safe Council Regional Coordinators during their monthly regional Check-ins and Networking Calls. REGISTER
California Fire Science Webinar – California’s Prescribed Fire (R)evolution: Changing Hearts, Minds, and Landscapes
2 Apr, 2024
• Tuesday, 2:00-3:00pm • Abstract: Prescribed fire has undergone major transformation in California over the last decade or two, evolving from a mostly agency-led practice with limited visibility to a statewide grassroots movement, engaging and being led by a diversity […]
City of Oakland Personal Emergency Preparedness (PEP) Training
21 Mar, 2024
• Thursday, 6:00-7:30pm • in-person and online • Self reliance is key. Learn how to identify and anticipate hazards, reduce hazards in the home and workplace, and apply basic lifesaving medical techniques to better support yourself, your immediate family, and […]
March OFSC Meeting
20 Mar, 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 […]
California Fire Science Webinar – Reforestation for Resilience: Creating Fire-Adapted Forests for the Future
19 Mar, 2024
• Tuesday, 2:00-3:00pm • Abstract: Wildfires are becoming an increasing issue, raising concern about direct infrastructure and property damage as well as indirect effects related to their emissions. In this context, a fundamental understanding of the burning processes of wildland […]
CNPS Naturehood Webinar: Surviving Storms: Tips for Native Trees
7 Mar, 2024
• Thursday, 5:30-6:30PM • Now that we’ve gotten past most of our winter storms, now is a good time to focus on tree care throughout year. Joshua Gevertz, the Arboretum Director at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Arboretum and Botanical Garden, will […]