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Permits Required for Hazard Reduction Burning in Lassen, Modoc, and Plumas Counties Starting May 1

Monday, May 5

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Lassen-Modoc Unit has announced that starting at 8 a.m. on May 1, all hazard reduction burning in Lassen, Modoc, and Plumas counties will require a permit.Burn permits can be obtained online at https://burnpermit.fire.ca.gov/. The application process... Read More.

Bootsole Project Fuel Reduction Begins with Pile Burning Near Janesville

Thursday, April 3

Firefighters from the Plumas National Forest and CAL FIRE Lassen Modoc Unit will begin ignitions today on hand piles in the Bootsole Project area above Janesville.The plan is to treat approximately 100 acres of piles today. Ignitions may continue tomorrow, conditions permitting.Smoke from the... Read More.

House Committee Advances Wildfire Risk Reduction Bill with Livestock Grazing Strategy

Thursday, February 13

Today, the House Natural Resources Committee passed Congressman Doug LaMalfa’s bill, H.R. 1110, the Grazing for Wildfire Risk Reduction Act, out of markup.This legislation requires the Secretary of Agriculture to develop and implement a strategy to increase opportunities to utilize livestock grazing as a... Read More.

Live Fire Fuel Reduction in Adin Area of Western Modoc County

Tuesday, December 10

The Cal Fire Lassen-Modoc Unit in coordination with CA Dept of Fish and Wildlife will be conduction a 100 acre pile burn project in Dutch Flat area. The project area is in western Modoc County and will be visible from Highway 299. The project... Read More.

CAL FIRE Launches New Interactive Tool to Showcase Fuel Reduction Projects and Their Impact

Thursday, October 24

CAL FIRE has introduced an innovative, interactive map that provides the public with valuable insights into areas where fuel reduction projects have been implemented or funded to protect lives and property from wildfires. The newly unveiled Fuels Treatment Effectiveness Reports Dashboard allows users... Read More.

Calfire Advances Wendel Project with Major Fuels Reduction Effort

Wednesday, September 25

CAL FIRE Lassen-Modoc Unit continues the Wendel fuels reduction project, successfully treating 250 acres.You will see crews and smoke from the area through this week as the ag burn continues in efforts to clear 760 acres in the Honey Lake Wildlife Refuge. Officials ask... Read More.

Tahoe National Forest Receives Additional $5 Million for Wildfire Risk Reduction

Tuesday, September 24

The Tahoe National Forest has been awarded an additional $5 million to support wildfire mitigation efforts, expanding on previous investments aimed at enhancing forest health and reducing fire risks. This funding will be used to conduct fuels reduction work across 1,432 acres in areas... Read More.

Plumas County Fire Safe Council Begins Fuels Reduction Project to Mitigate Wildfire Risks

Friday, August 30

The Plumas County Fire Safe Council has launched a significant effort to reduce wildfire hazards in the region by awarding its first contract for a hazardous fuels reduction program. This initiative will cover approximately 868.3 acres, with the City of Portola contributing three parcels... Read More.

CalFire’s LMU Prescribed Burns Advance on Hamilton Branch Fuels Reduction Project

Wednesday, December 27

CalFire’s Lassen Modoc Unit says Prescribed burns continue to be successful on the Hamilton Branch Fuels Reduction Project.Crews with the Antelope Conservative Camp continue to make progress as Weather conditions remain favorable for the planned pile burning. Burns are taking place on Sierra Pacific... Read More.

Sierra County Receives $2.2 Million CALFIRE Grant for Vital Fuels Reduction Project

Friday, August 4

In a significant step towards wildfire prevention, Sierra County's Fire Safe Council has been awarded a $2.2 million grant from Calfire's Fire Prevention Grant program. The funding will support the Sierra-Sattley Fuels Reduction Project, encompassing 400 acres of private lands to increase forest resiliency... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: reduction

Permits Required for Hazard Reduction Burning in Lassen, Modoc, and Plumas Counties Starting May 1

Bootsole Project Fuel Reduction Begins with Pile Burning Near Janesville

House Committee Advances Wildfire Risk Reduction Bill with Livestock Grazing Strategy

Live Fire Fuel Reduction in Adin Area of Western Modoc County

CAL FIRE Launches New Interactive Tool to Showcase Fuel Reduction Projects and Their Impact

Calfire Advances Wendel Project with Major Fuels Reduction Effort

Tahoe National Forest Receives Additional $5 Million for Wildfire Risk Reduction

Plumas County Fire Safe Council Begins Fuels Reduction Project to Mitigate Wildfire Risks

CalFire’s LMU Prescribed Burns Advance on Hamilton Branch Fuels Reduction Project

Sierra County Receives $2.2 Million CALFIRE Grant for Vital Fuels Reduction Project

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