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 Yolo 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.
Yolo County Fire Safe Council Chipper Day | The Yolo County Fire Safe Council offers free chipping services to assist in biomass reduction of debris from defensible space and fuels reduction.
Contact: info@yolofiresafe.org – (530) 661-1688 |
Reflective Address Sign Program | This program provides free high quality reflective home address signs for high visibility at night and in smoky conditions |
Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) | Grant to offer financial and technical support to eligible agricultural producers and landowners for land management practices that reduce wildfire impacts in the wildland-urban interface (WUI), restore natural fire regimes in underdeveloped areas, and improve resource conditions after recent wildfires.
Contact: Andrea Casey, RCPP Coordinator – andrea.casey@usda.gov – (530) 304-2124 |
Fire Safe Councils are community-led |
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Yolo County Fire Safe Council
Contact: Tanya Meyee |
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Capay Valley Emergency Response Auxiliary FSC
Contact: Tanya Meyee |
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West Winters Fire Safe Council
Contact: Tanya Meyee |
West Sacramento CERT
Contact: Ashley Lucas |
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City of Davis CERT
Contact: Ronald Zoghbi Jr. |
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Sacramento Region VOAD (Includes Yolo)
Contact: Lynn Pesely |
Fire departments and government agencies in your area may be offering wildfire risk reduction programs and help.
Yolo County Office of Emergency Services
Contact: Christopher Estrada |
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City of Davis Office of Emergency Services
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City of West Sacramento Office of Emergency Services
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West Plainfield Fire Department
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Esparto Fire Department
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