Below you will find local wildfire preparedness programs, grants and resources to help you make home / property improvements and reduce wildfire risk in your community. Scroll down to access grants and resources for Lassen County.
Refer back to the “Get Started” page for statewide California information on brush clearing and other requirements and risk reduction resources for improving your home’s chances of surviving a wildfire and increasing your and your community’s eligibility for insurance discounts and renewal rewards.
Shingletown Curbside Chipping Program | Free vegetation material chipping service offered by the Lassen Fire Safe Council.
Contact: Lassen FSC: (530) 250-4449 |
Defensible Space Assistance Program | This defensible space program provides no-cost property assessments, homeowner education, and treatment of eligible properties for vulnerable residents (i.e., low-income, disadvantaged, seniors, disabled, or veterans) throughout Lassen County.
Contact: Lassen FSC: (530) 250-4449 |
Fire Safe Councils are community-led organizations that mobilize residents to protect their homes and communities from wildfire. |
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Lassen Fire Safe Council
Contact: Cade Mohler |
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Day/Lassen Bench Fire Safe Council |
Firewise is a national program that encourages communities to work together to assess and reduce wildfire risks. Visit Become a Firewise USA Site to learn how to make your community Firewise. |
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Fire departments and government agencies in your area may be offering wildfire risk reduction programs and help.
Lassen County Office of Emergency Services
Contact:
lassen.oes@fire.ca.gov
(530) 257-8504
697-345 Highway 36
Susanville, CA 96130
Susanville Fire Department
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CALFire Lassen Modoc Unit
Contact: Robert Whitchurch, Fire Captain |