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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 Napa 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.

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Wildfire Risk Reduction (Mitigation) Resources

View grants, community programs and information that can help you reduce the chances of a wildfire damaging or destroying your home. “Home hardening” means home improvements.  “Defensible space” means creating a plant and tree-free zone around your home.

Defensible Space Cost Share Program This Napa Firewise program offers grant funding to help residents afford the cost of managing vegetation to reduce wildfire risk to residential buildings.

The program reimburses qualifying residents for 50% of the cost of new qualifying defensible space projects, up to a maximum of $3,500 per property.

To learn more about this program, visit the website or email info@napafirewise.org

Wildfire Resilience Action Program In cooperation with partners throughout Napa County, the Napa Communities Firewise Foundation (NCFF) has built a comprehensive Wildfire Resilience Action Program (WRAP) with the aim of reducing the risks and impacts of catastrophic wildfires on life and livelihoods throughout Napa County.

Click the link to learn more.

Napa County Defensible Space Inspection Request Click the link to fill out a request for a defensible space inspection provided by the Napa County Fire Marshall’s Office.

Email erick.hernandez@countyofnapa.org to request a defensible space consulting inspection of your property.

Chipper Program The Napa County Fire Department provides a free chipping service to all residents who live in designated fire hazard zone.

Click the link to register, or view more information about program eligibility here.

ReCoverCA Owner-Occupied Mitigation (OOM) Grant Eligible Home Hardening & Mitigation Costs Include:
• Debris clearance, demolition, landscaping, repairs, etc. that increase the level of protection from future wildfires and disasters.
• Defensible Space and Home Hardening activities that increase resilience and reduce or eliminate long-term risks and impacts of future disasters.
• Activities that assist in bringing a home and property up to code with Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) standards.If you have questions regarding the ReCoverCA OOM Grant, call ReCoverCA at (916) 202-1764 or email ReCoverCA@hcd.ca.gov.

 

 

Local Wildfire Preparedness Resources

View contact information for Fire Safe Councils, Firewise Communities, and other programs that are working towards wildfire resilient communities.

 


Fire Safe Councils are community-led organizations that mobilize residents to protect their homes and communities from wildfire.


Napa County has over 30 Fire Safe Councils!  Click here to find an interactive map and contact info, important updates, and sign-up information about each Fire Safe Council in Napa.

Wildfire Preparedness

View contact information for Fire Safe Councils, Firewise Communities, and other programs that are working towards wildfire resilient communities.

Listos California Disaster Ready Guide

Napa County Risk Map

Napa County Disaster Directory

Napa County Alerts

Local Fire Departments and Government Agencies

The majority of Napa county is protected by the Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit of CAL FIRE. Urban and agricultural land is under the jurisdiction of local fire departments.

FRA
, both BLM and Bureau of Reclamation, is covered by CAL FIRE under the California Fire Master Agreement.

Napa Firewise

Phone: (707) 345-1947
Email: info@napafirewise.org

PO Box 440B
St. Helena CA 94574

Ready Napa County Ready Napa County

Phone: (707) 253-4540
Email: callcenter@countyofnapa.org
1195 Third Street
Napa, CA 94559

Napa County Office of Emergency Services

Phone: (707) 299-1592
Email: emergencyservices@countyofnapa.org

1535 Airport Blvd
NapaCA 94558

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