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Oakland Firesafe Council

Past Events

September OFSC Meeting

Saturday10:30 am-Noon • 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 […]

August OFSC Meeting

Saturday10:30 am-NoonContact [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 […]

July Board Meeting

Saturday10:30 am-NoonContact [email protected] for Zoom information

June Board Meeting

Saturday10:30 am-NoonContact [email protected] for Zoom information

“If You Gotta Go” Town Hall

Thursday, 6:30-7:30pm Session 4 of the “Savvy & Prepared Communities” Town Hall Series is about the importance of evacuation preparedness & planning, the Zonehaven system, and how to “Know Your Zone” with Zonehaven. With guest speakers Jessica Feil, Manager, City […]

May Board Meeting

Saturday10:30 am-NoonContact [email protected] for Zoom information

April Board Meeting

Saturday10:30 am-NoonContact [email protected] for Zoom information

“Reducing Fire Risks As A Community” Town Hall

Thursday, 6:30-7:30pm Session 3 of the “Savvy & Prepared Communities” Town Hall Series reinforces that protection from wildfire doesn’t fall solely on firefighters – it is a community-wide responsibility that must be an ongoing effort. Featured guest speaker Sheryl Drinkwater […]

March 17th Town Hall Canceled

Please join us for the next town hall.

“Know the Way to Firewise USA” Town Hall

Thursday, 6:30-7:30pm Session 2 of the “Savvy & Prepared Communities” Town Hall Series will be about why & how to become a recognized Firewise USA® community. Firewise USA®, in conjunction with the Oakland Firesafe Council, encourages and supports communities to […]

January Board Meeting

Saturday10:30 am-Noon Contact [email protected] for Zoom information

“Whatever the Weather” Preparedness Town Hall

Thursday, 6:30-7:30pm Session 1 of the “Savvy & Prepared Communities” Town Hall Series will focus on preparedness for winter storms, power outages, disruptions/dangers due to inclement weather. Our guest speaker will be a Public Safety Specialist from PG&E / Emergency Management and Public Safety.

November Board Meeting

Wednesday, November 17, 2021 7 pm via Zoom Contact [email protected] for log in details and material

Tree of Hope Lighting Ceremony

5-6:30 pm4949 Grizzly Peak Blvd. 30-year Annversary Of the Oakland-Berkeley Fire. Russ and Annette Aubry have been lighting the “Tree of Hope” for 29 years to remember family and friends that perished in the fire. It is a reminder that “we […]

Community Comeback Picnic at Lake Temescal October 17

The North Hills Community Association invites Oakland and Berkeley residents to join them for a Community Comeback Picnic at Lake Temescal from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. October 17, 2021. A remembrance of those who perished in the 199 fire […]

October OFSC Board Meeting

Saturday, October 16, 202110:30-NoonVia Zoom Email [email protected] for agenda, minutes and other details

Creek to Bay Day Workday

A Fuel Reduction Work PartySaturday, September 18, 20219 am -NoonAt the open space on Skyline Blvd. adjacent to the Chabot Space and Science Center10000 Skyline Blvd.Meet in the Center’s parking lot Bring your own gloves and reusable water bottle. Wear […]

September Board Meeting

OFSC Board MeetingSaturday, September 18, 202110:30-NoonVIA Zoom RSVP to [email protected]

August Board Meeting

17 Jul, 2021 Saturday, August 21, 2021 10:30 AM – NOON (Note changed time!)RSVP to [email protected] for details

Garber Park Workday

This month, meet at the Eucalyptus Grove near the Fireplace to remove invasive plans and Eucalyptus debris for fire management. Wear long sleeves, long pants and good shoe or boots for trails. Bring gloves, water bottle and snacks. Tools provided. […]

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