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 Tehama 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.
TinderSmart Tehama Defensible Space Assistance Program | This program offers no-cost defensible space assistance to residents who are 65 and over or physically limited living within Tehama County’s State Responsibility Area (SRA), Local Responsibility Area (LRA), and Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) zones. (See if you qualify here)
Contact: Stephanie Dickerson, sdickerson@tehamacountyrcd.org, (530) 727-1299 |
Tehama Community Chipping Days | Contact Brin Greer, the Tehama Conservation Fund Outreach Coordinator, to learn more about community vegetation chipping days in Tehama County.
Contact: Brin@tehamacountyrcd.org, (530) 727-1295 |
Mineral & Stringtown Community Hazard Tree Removal Project | This is a free program for Mineral and Stringtown residents to treat dead, dying, and diseased trees as well as trees that violate defensible space code
Contact: The Resource Conservation District of Tehama County, (530) 727-1280 |
Fire Safe Councils are community-led organizations that mobilize residents to protect their homes and communities from wildfire. |
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Tehama-Glenn Fire Safe Council
Contact: Jon Barrett |
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Manton Fire Safe Council
Contact: Janet Jensen |
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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Lake California – Cottonwood Mineral and Mill Creek – Mineral North Hyland Estates – Cottonwood |
Tehama County CERT
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Shasta/Tehama VOAD
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Fire departments and government agencies in your area may be offering wildfire risk reduction programs and help.
Tehama County Office of Emergency Services
Contact:
dharris@tehamaso.org
(530) 529-7988
22840 Antelope Boulevard
Red Bluff, CA 96080
Red Bluff Fire Department
Contact: Division Chief Mark Moyer |
Tehama-Glenn County Fire Department
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