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 Tuolumne 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 Wildfire Mitigation Home Hardening Program | A state home hardening initiative to retrofit, harden, and create defensible space for homes at high risk to wildfires, focusing on high socially-vulnerable communities and providing financial assistance for low- and moderate-income households.
Contact cwmp@co.tuolumne.ca.us for more information. |
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Tuolumne County Fire Safe Council
Contact: Mike Olenchalk |
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Yosemite Foothills Fire Safe Council
Contact: Rick Whybara |
Fire departments and government agencies in your area may be offering wildfire risk reduction programs and help.
Tuolumne County Office of Emergency Services
Contact: Dore Bietz, OES Assistant Director
Phone: (209) 533-6395
Email: oes@co.tuolumne.ca.us
48 W. Yaney, 4th Floor, Sonora, CA 95370