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Congratulations to the California Office of the State Fire Marshal on being named CALBO's Fire Official of the Year. This recognition reflects the vital work being done every day to advance fire prevention, building safety, and community resilience across California.
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CAL FIRE Presents: Inside the OSFM's Office. In this episode, Steve Hawks & Frank Bigelow dive into the critical work happening across California to build wildfire-resilient communities & strengthen mitigation efforts statewide.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
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Zone 2 extends 30 to 100 feet from your home and helps slow the spread and intensity of wildfire.
Remove dead vegetation, eliminate ladder fuels, and maintain spacing between trees and shrubs to create a safer, more resilient property.
Learn more at firesafeslo.org
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The 5 to 30 feet around your home can help slow the spread of wildfire.
Zone 1 is where strategic landscaping matters. Remove dead vegetation, maintain plant spacing, and reduce fuels that could carry fire toward your home.
#DefensibleSpace #FireSafeSLO
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Fire season is here!
Now is the time to clear excess vegetation, review your evacuation plan, update emergency supplies, and make sure your property is prepared.
Preparation today can make all the difference tomorrow.
firesafeslo.org
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The first 5 feet around your home matter most.
Zone 0 should be free of combustible materials like mulch, firewood, dead vegetation, & outdoor furnishings. Creating a noncombustible zone helps reduce the risk of ember ignition during a wildfire. #defensiblespace #FireSafeSLO
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Pismo Beach residents: your input involvement matters!
Join us for a Community Focus Group Meeting to discuss wildfire preparedness, community priorities, and future fire safety initiatives.
📅 Wednesday, June 17
🕠 5:30 PM
📍 Pismo Beach City Council Chambers
760 Mattie Rd.
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Reminder: the May SLO County Fire Safe Council meeting date has changed to Wednesday, May 27 from 9:00 AM–11:30 AM. Join us at the Pismo Beach Veterans Memorial Hall on Bello St. The meeting will also include a tour of the new Pismo Beach Fire Station. firesafeslo.org
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This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. From all of us at the Fire Safe Council, we wish you a safe and meaningful Memorial Day 🇺🇸
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⚾ Batter up! The SLO County Community Fire Safe Council is sponsoring Free Foul Ball Night at the SLO Blues game on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
The game begins at 6:00 PM and one of our FSC partners will throw out the ceremonial first pitch. We hope to see you at the ballpark.
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🔥 June Free Community Chipping Events Are Coming Up...
Upcoming communities include:
• See, Davis, Baron & Squire Canyon
• Toro Creek
• Parkhill
• Heritage Ranch
Sign up today: firesafeslo.org/chipping/
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This week’s Free Chipping Event in Ranchita successfully helped residents reduce hazardous vegetation & prepare for fire season. Thank you to the crews, partners, & community members who participated. More events county wide coming soon. Check out the link in bio to learn more!
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Wildfire preparedness starts before fire season. Pismo Beach’s Wildfire Action Plan includes defensible space, home hardening, evacuation planning, and preparedness tips to help protect homes and communities. Check it out 🔥 firesafeslo.org/wp-content/u…
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We’re excited to officially launch the Fire Safe SLO Instagram and Facebook pages!
Follow along for community updates, wildfire preparedness resources, local events, and more across SLO County.
Instagram: @slofiresafe
Facebook: Fire Safe SLO
linktr.ee/firesafeslo
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The Cambria Fire Department Open House was a success today, bringing the community together for an afternoon of emergency preparedness, wildfire readiness, and public safety education. 🚒 #Cambria #SLOCounty
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Productive meeting with SLO FSC, CA Dept of Conservation and CA Coastal Conservancy proposing the FSC as the countywide wildfire resilience grant clearinghouse. FireShed framework that earned 2025 CCBJ Climate Resilience Award. firesafeslo.org/planning
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🎉 The SLO County Fire Safe Council is proud to join Cal Poly SLO at the ribbon cutting for the WUI Fire Institute. This first of its kind program on the West Coast strengthens our partnership and advances fire safety, prevention, and readiness across SLO County.
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Here a link to our blog post for more detail. firesafeslo.org/7003-2/
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27 Nov 2025
Chipping Event for the City of San Luis Obipso.
Sign Up for the Dec 2nd, 2025 Chipping Event. firesafeslo.org/chipping
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