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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 Siskiyou 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.

CALIFORNIA RESOURCES

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.

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.
California Wildfire Mitigation Program – Home Hardening Initiative The California Wildfire Mitigation Program is a pilot program of CalOES and CalFire, funded in part by FEMA to support California homeowners with protecting their property from wildfire damage through defensible space and home retrofitting.

Currently the California Wildfire Mitigation grant program is only accepting applications from the community of Mt. Shasta.

Mt. Shasta applicants, please apply here: wildfiremitigation.caloes.ca.gov

Salmon River Restoration Council

The Salmon River Restoration Council is a non-profit organization that has restoration programs centered on the Salmon River watershed and also provides support for local Fire Safe Councils.  View their accomplishments on the website.

PO Box 1089
Sawyers Bar, CA 96027
(530) 462-4665

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.


Siskiyou County Fire Safe Council
1712 South Main Street
Yreka, CA 96097
(530) 926-2089
novavita@sbcglobal.net
https://firesafesiskiyou.com
  Juniper Flat Fire Safe Council
P.O. Box 55
Grenada, CA 96038
(530) 598-3408
marjorie.jffsc@gmail.com
https://firesafesiskiyou.com/juniper-flats-fire-safe-council/
  Yreka Area Fire Safe Council
P.O. Box 342
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530) 468-2888
lalexander@sisqtel.net
https://firesafesiskiyou.com/yreka-area-fire-safe-council/
  Greater Lake Shastina Fire Safe Council
5731 Antelope Court
Weed, CA 96094
(530) 938-2789
mcpheeford@gmail.com
https://firesafesiskiyou.com/greater-lake-shastina-fire-safe-council/
  Hammond Ranch Fire Safe Council
8305 Oak Ridge Drive
Weed, CA 96094
(707) 255-7729
hammondfiresafe@gmail.com
  Greater Weed Area Fire Safe Council
(530) 938-2886
kelly.conner@fruitgrowers.com
  Lower Scott River Road Fire Safe Council
P.O. Box 342
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530) 468-5233
daniels@sisqtel.net
https://firesafesiskiyou.com/scott-river-road-lower-fire-safe-council/

  Rattlesnake Creek Fire Safe Council
P.O. Box 342
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530) 468-2888
lalexander@sisqtel.net
https://firesafesiskiyou.com/rattlesnake-creek-fire-safe-council/
  Scott Valley Fire Safe Council
P.O. Box 342
Fort Jones, CA 96033
(530) 468-2889
lalexander@sisqtel.net
https://firesafesiskiyou.com/scott-valley-fire-safe-council/

  Black Mt. Fire Safe Council
(530) 475-3744
bobbnoel@yahoo.com 
https://firesafesiskiyou.com/black-mt-fire-safe-council/
  French Creek Fire Safe Council
(530) 468-1214
rvdw@sisqtel.net
https://firesafesiskiyou.com/french-creek-fire-safe-council/
  Quartz Valley Area Fire Safe Council
P.O. Box 342
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530) 468-2888
lalexander@sisqtel.net
https://firesafesiskiyou.com/quartz-valley-area-fire-safe-council/
  Mt. Shasta Area Fire Safe Council
206 Shasta Avenue
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 598-3089
novavita@sbcglobal.net
https://firesafesiskiyou.com/mt-shasta-area-fire-safe-council/
  Klamath River Fire Safe Council
P.O. Box 84
Klamath River, CA 96050
(530) 465-2411
yvonne@wolfpackinteractive.com
https://firesafesiskiyou.com/klamath-river-fire-safe-council/
  Scott Bar Fire Safe Council
(530)-496-3327
sblibrarypo@yahoo.com
https://firesafesiskiyou.com/scott-bar-fire-safe-council/
  Horse Creek Fire Safe Council
P.O. Box 342
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530) 468-2888
lalexander@sisqtel.net
  Copco/Bogus Fire Safe Council
(530) 459-5623
oranchmama@aol.com
https://firesafesiskiyou.com/copco-bogus-fire-safe-council/
  Dunsmuir Fire Safe Council
P.O. Box 42
Dunsmuir, CA 96025
(530) 351-5362
dfsc.dunsmuir@gmail.com
https://firesafesiskiyou.com/dunsmuir-fire-safe-council/
  McCloud Fire Safe Council
P.O. Box 640
McCloud, CA 96057
(530) 964-2103
mccloudfiresafecouncil@gmail.com
https://firesafesiskiyou.com/mccloud-fire-safe-council/
  Butte Valley Fire Safe Council
26033 Butte Creek Road
Bray, CA 96058
(530) 398-4750
kattderby@aol.com
https://firesafesiskiyou.com/butte-valley-fire-safe-council/
Firewise Banner - Residents Reducing Wildfire Risks
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.


City of Dunsmuir – Dunsmuir
Skyview – Mount Shasta
Siskiyou County CERT

Phone: 530-841-2134
Email
: phinfo@co.siskiyou.ca.us

810 South Main St.
Yreka, CA 96097

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

Siskiyou County Risk Map

Siskiyou County Disaster Directory


Local Fire Departments and Government Agencies

Fire departments and government agencies in your area may be offering wildfire risk reduction programs and help.

siskiyou oes logo Siskiyou County Office of Emergency Services

Phone: (530) 841-2155

1312 Fairlane Road
Yreka, CA 96097

City of Dunsmuir Emergency Preparedness Department

Phone: 530-235-4822

5915 Dunsmuir Ave.
Dunsmuir, CA 96025

 

CALFIRE logo CALFIRE – Siskiyou Unit
1809 Fairlane Road
Yreka CA 96097
(530) 842-3516
  Butte Valley Fire Protection District
12320 Old State Highway
MacdoelCA 96058
(530) 398-4332
https://buttevalleyfire.org/
  City of Etna Fire Department
400 Main Street
EtnaCA 96027
(530) 467-3295
https://www.etnaca.com/fire
  Copco Lake Fire Department
Montague Fire Department
27805 Copco RD
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 598-4919
  Dunsmuir-Castella Fire Department
5902 Dunsmuir Avenue
DunsmuirCA 96025
(530) 235-2551
http://www.ci.dunsmuir.ca.us/fire-department
  Dorris Fire Department
307 South Main Street
DorrisCA 96023
(530) 397-2121
https://www.dorrisca.us/departments/fire-department/
  Fort Jones Fire Department
31 Newton Street
Fort Jones, CA 96032
(530) 468-2261
info@fortjonesfire.org
https://www.fortjonesfire.org/
  Gazelle Fire Department
18338 Old Highway 99 South
GazelleCA 96034
(530) 435-2331
  Gazelle Fire Protection District
121 South 10th Street
MontagueCA 96064
(530) 435-2331
  Grenada Fire Protection District
6055 4th Avenue
GrenadaCA 96038
(530) 436-2200
https://grenadafire.specialdistrict.org/
  Hammond Ranch Fire Company
8800 North Old Stage Road
WeedCA 96094
(530) 938-4200
  Happy Camp Fire Protection and Ambulance District
26 4th Avenue
Happy CampCA 96039
(530) 493-2643
https://happycampfiredistrict.com/
  Hornbrook Fire Protection District
16100 Front Street
HornbrookCA 96044
(707) 260-4858
https://www.hornbrookfireprotectiondistrict.com/
  Klamath River Volunteer Fire Company
30330 Walker Road
Klamath RiverCA 96050
(530) 496-3546
https://www.klamathriverfire.org/
  Lake Shastina Fire Department
16309 Everhart Drive
WeedCA 96094
(530) 938-3161
https://lakeshastinafire.com/
  Mayten Fire Protection District
7427 County Highway A12
MontagueCA 96064
(530)459-3296
  McCloud Fire Department
319 Tucci Avenue
McCloudCA 96057
https://www.mccloudfirefighters.org/
  Montague Fire Department
121 10th Street
MontagueCA 96064
(530) 459-5343

https://cityofmontagueca.com/fire-department-2
  Mount Shasta City Fire Department
305 North Mount Shasta Boulevard
Mount Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-7546
https://mtshastaca.gov/fire/
  Mount Shasta Fire Protection District
600 Michele Drive
Mount Shasta, CA96067
(530) 926-0702
https://www.mshfiredistrict.us/index.html
  Mount Shasta Vista Volunteer Fire Company 13502 Roland Drive
MontagueCA 96064
(530) 340-2297
  Pleasant Valley Fire Company
2543 Durham Drive
DorrisCA 96023
(530) 397-2205
  Salmon River Volunteer Fire And Rescue
15600 Salmon River Road
Forks of SalmonCA 96031
(530) 462-4605
  Scott Valley Fire
317 Maple Street
GreenviewCA 96067
(530) 468-2170
https://www.scottvalleyfire.com/
  Seiad Valley Fire Company
44601 California 96
Seiad ValleyCA 96086
(530) 496-3316
  South Yreka Fire Protection District
3420 Easy Street
YrekaCA 96097
(530) 842-1477
https://www.southyrekafire.com/
  Tennant Fire Department
13511 Tennant Road
MacdoelCA 96058
(530) 398-4709
  Tulelake Multi County Fire District
Ray Oehlerich Way
TulelakeCA 96134
(530) 667-2997
  Weed City Volunteer Fire Department
128 Roseburg Parkway
WeedCA 96094
(530) 938-5030
https://ci.weed.ca.us/fire
  Yreka Volunteer Fire Department
401 West Miner Street
YrekaCA 96097
(530) 841-2383
https://ci.yreka.ca.us/317/Department
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