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On the left below in green are some sub items containing important information about "Defensible Space".  Be sure to read the article about "Factors Affecting Property Owner Decisions about Definsible Space".  We have also provided a subitem with link sites that will help you to aquire valuable information about Defensible Space.
 

Prepare for Wildfire!

 

Create Defensible Space For Your Home

 

FREE  HELP

 

 

q       Drive-By Chipping Program

            Call (530) 582-7850 to request service

q       Community Green Waste Drop-Off Event (Pine Needles okay)Free Yard Waste Drop-off Event
June 19, 2010 ~ 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Locations:
· Tahoe Donner Association Wood Yard
(Located on a dirt road, under the transmission lines, between 12469 and 12605 Skislope Way)
· Truckee Rodeo Grounds
· Glenshire Clubhouse
· Donner Memorial Park

Tahoe Truckee Sierra Disposal offers residents the opportunity to drop-off pine needles and vegetative waste for free recycling. 

 
 

 q      Defensible Space Inspection (530) 582-7853

            One-on-One consultation on effective defensible space

q      Educational Lending Library

            Videos and books to educate you about wildfire

q       Fire Safe Education Materials & Programs

               Fire Wise landscaping guide, construction checklist & more!

 

Fire Safe Council of Nevada County

A non-profit corporation dedicated to reducing the effects of catastrophic wildfire through education and hazardous fuel reduction programs.

 

(530) 272-1122

www.firesafecouncilnevco.com