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Orange County

Orange County

Orange County Stats: Firewise Communities 7, Population 3,170,345

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Local Emergency Resources

Orange County is a Contract County and the Orange County Fire Department protects both

LRA
and
SRA
under a contract with CAL FIRE. Orange County has a unified fire department, the Orange County Fire Authority.  Find your nearest fire department by using the tool here: https://ocfa.org/AboutUs/StationLocator/stationlocator-map.html. Portions of the county are
FRA
where the Cleveland National Forest responds to wildfires.

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Orange County Sheriff’s Department

2644 Santiago Canyon Road Silverado, CA 92676
(714) 628-7085
OAAdmin@ocsheriff.gov
website

 Ready Orange County

(714) 663-8188
readyorangecounty@gmail.com

https://www.readyoc.com/

 

Orange County Fire Authority
Orange County Fire Authority

1 Fire Authority Road
Irvine, CA 92602
(714) 573-6000
capa@ocfa.org
https://ocfa.org

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 Council of East Orange County Canyons Fire Safe Council of East Orange County Canyons
P.O. Box 483
Silverado, CA 92676
info@fsceocc.org
https://www.fsceocc.org/
Foothills Communities AssociationFire Safe Council
P.O. Box 261
Tustin, CA 92781
(714) 730-7810
rnelson@fcahome.org
https://www.fcahome.org/fire-safe-council-2/
County of Orange Area of Safety Taskforce (COAST)
4727 Portola Parkway
Irvine, CA 92620
(818) 883-4015
moconnell@irconservancy.org
https://cafiresafecouncil.org/fsc-location/county-of-orange/
La Habra Heights Fire Watch / Fire Safe Council
1001 W Imperial Hwy
La Habra, CA 90631
(702) 343-3100
LHHFireWatch@gmail.com
Greater Laguna Coast FSC Greater Laguna Coast Fire Safe Council
566 Emerald Bay
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
(949) 510-9659
david.horne@csulb.edu
http://www.lagunacoastfiresafecouncil.org/
Twin Lakes Fire Safe Council
31211 Boca Raton Place
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
(949) 249-6629
johndhicks@mac.com
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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.

East Orange County Canyons – Silverado
Foothills Communities Association – Santa Ana
RMV – Village of Esencia – Mission Viejo
RMV – Village of Rienda – Rancho Mission Viejo
RMV – Village of Sendero – San Juan Capistrano
Santiago Canyon Estates – Silverado
Sea Point Estates – San Clemente

 Orange County Firewise Communities

 

Mitigation Resources

View grants, community programs, and information on mitigation in your county.

Free Home Assessment Set up a home assessment through the Orange County Fire Authority.  Call (714) 573-6774 or view their flyer for more information.
Orange County Fire Watch Orange County Fire Watch Network is a group of volunteers dedicated to early fire detection.  Learn more on the OC Parks website: https://ocparks.com/about-us/volunteer/orange-county-fire-watch
Fire Information Tool Kit Learn more about fire’s place on the landscape by viewing ‘Fire Science & Ecology’, ‘Fire as a Tool’ and ‘Wildfire Preparation’ information on the University of California website: https://ucanr.edu/sites/fire/ 
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