• Wednesday • 7:00-8:30pm • online •
Join us for our monthly community 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 issues and concerns with regards to wildfire safety. Open forum, time permitting. AGENDA
August Presentation: “Fire Smart Plant Selection” by Jessie Godfrey, an Environmental Horticulture and Water Resources Management Advisor with University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE), an off-campus wing of UC’s Agriculture & Natural Resources (UC ANR) division. Her job is to serve landscaping and nursery professionals as well as UC Master Gardener volunteers through horticulture research and education in Alameda, Contra Costa, Santa Clara, San Mateo, and San Francisco counties. Current themes of her program are fire-smart landscaping, integrated vegetation management, woody plant establishment, and irrigation efficiency.
We welcome everyone from all Oakland and East Bay communities to observe, participate and/or get involved