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Solano County

Scroll down to view mitigation grants, community resources and preparedness guidance for Solano County.

Wildfire Preparedness

Local Emergency Resources

Solano county is largely

LRA

in the central valley and

SRA

, protected by the Sonoma-Lake-Napa unit of CAL FIRE, in the western foothill areas. Areas near the Carquinez Straight and Travis Air Force Base are

LRA

and under the jurisdiction of the Department of Defense.

City & County Resources
Fire Department Services

Solano County Department of Emergency Management
530 Clay Street
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 784-1600
OES@SolanoCounty.com
website

Benicia Fire Department Fire Station 11 150 Military West Benicia, CA 94510 (707) 746-4275 JChadwick@ci.benicia.ca.us https://www.ci.benicia.ca.us/fire	Cordelia Fire Protection District 2155 Cordelia Road Fairfield, CA 94534 (707) 864-0468 firechief3100@yahoo.com https://www.cordeliafire.org/	Dixon Fire Department 600 East A Street Dixon, CA 95620 (707) 678-7000 https://www.cityofdixon.us/fire	Fairfield Fire Department 1000 Webster Street Fairfield, CA 94533 (707) 428-7373 website	Rio VistaFire Department 350 Main Street Rio Vista, CA 94571 (707) 374-2300 https://www.riovistacity.com/fire
Suisun City Fire Department 621 Pintail Drive Suisun City, CA 94585 (707) 421-7205 grenucci@suisun.com https://www.suisun.com/departments/fire-department/	Suisun Fire Protection District 445 Jackson St Fairfield, CA 94533 (707) 425-3605 website	Vacaville Fire Department 630 Merchant Street Vacaville, CA 95688 (707) 449-5452 website	Vacaville Fire Protection District 420 Vine Street Vacaville CA 95688 (707) 447-2252 https://www.vfpd.net/	Vallejo Fire Department 970 Nimitz Avenue Vallejo, CA 94592 (707) 552-3285 website

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
Firewise Communities
Other Programs

Green Valley Fire Safe Council
(707) 718-5637
Rochelle@GVFSC.org
https://gvfsc.org/

Pleasant Valley Fire Safe Council

(707) 888-5013

pvfiresafecouncil@gmail.com
website

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.

Green Valley – Fairfield
Pleasant Valley Fire Safe Council – Vacaville

	Solano County VOAD (707) 366-5047 Vincent.valenzuela@redcross.org https://solanovoad.org/
	Solano County CERT https://solanovoad.org/cert/

Mitigation Resources

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

Mitigation Grants and Free Resources

ReCoverCA Owner-Occupied Mitigation (OOM) Grant

ReCoverCA Owner-Occupied Mitigation (OOM) Grant: (Scroll down to 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.

Thank you Brittany Halfhide, ReCoverCA, for sharing this opportunity with our WRAP working group. You can watch her presentation here.

Solano County Information Page

Visit the Solano County website to find information to help residents prepare for wildfire: https://www.solanocounty.com/depts/oes/grs/fire_ready/default.asp

Resource Conservation Projects

Visit the Solano Resource Conservation District website for information on their grant-funded programs: https://www.solanorcd.org/projects-and-programs/wildfire/wildfire-resources.html

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