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 Sierra 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.
Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program | Fill out the form on this webpage to request information and assistance with creating defensible space and clearing wildfire fuels from around your property.
Contact sierracountyfsc@gmail.com or call (530) 994-2266 to learn more. |
Fire Safe Councils are community-led organizations that mobilize residents to protect their homes and communities from wildfire. |
Phone: (530) 994-2266 PO Box 124 |
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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Alleghany – Alleghany Calpine – Calpine Loyalton Pines – Loyalton Pike – North San Juan Sierra Brooks – Loyalton Sierra City-Bassett Station – Sierra City Sierraville – Sierraville |
Sierra Business Council
Phone: (530) 582-4800 |
Fire departments and government agencies in your area may be offering wildfire risk reduction programs and help.
Sierra County Office of Emergency Services
Phone: (530) 289-2850
101 Courthouse Square
P.O. Box 530
Downieville, CA 95936
Sierra County Fire Protection District 1
Phone: (530) 604-4013
Email: sierracountyfire1@gmail.com
P.O. Box 255,
Sierraville, CA 96126