A non-profit whose goal is to reduce wildfire hazards, promote defensible space, & create public/private partnerships to improve fire safety in San Mateo County

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Fire Safe San Mateo County retweeted
Coastside CERTs Activated! These volunteers have been training all year for this moment. They are getting briefed at Pescadero HS, and will go door to door warning of evacuations in San Mateo County. Thank you @CoastsideCert!! #CommunityAction
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Fire Safe San Mateo County retweeted
26 Jan 2021
Evacuation Warnings Issued for Areas of San Mateo County due to heavy wind/rain lead to debris flow potential in and around. Zones under Evacuation Warning: SMC-E018, SMC-E019, SMC-E098, SMC-E038 Please visit community.zonehaven.com/ for latest updates. @CALFIRECZU @sanmateoco
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Check out California's Wildfire and Forest and Resilience Action Plan by the Forest Management Task Force firesafesanmateo.org/news/en…
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Fire Safe San Mateo County retweeted
FINAL UPDATE: #NorthButanoFire Pescadero Creek County Park, Loma Mar, 15 acres, 100% contained. (San Mateo County)
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Fire Safe San Mateo County retweeted
Here is a map of the fires that have burned within our unit (CAL FIRE CZU) within the last 24 hours. Click this link for the detailed map and map key. documentcloud.adobe.com/link…
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Fire Safe San Mateo County retweeted
UPDTATE: The #NorthButanoFire is 10 acres, burning in the #CZULightningComplex burn area. It is 0% contained. Firefighters are cutting down debris in the road to try to access this fire.
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Home hardening workshop on Saturday, December 12 by Dr. Matteo Garbelotto, UC Berkeley. Register here: berkeley.zoom.us/meeting/reg…
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Red Flag Warning in Effect in the Santa Cruz Mountains, Peninsula Coast, and nearby areas. firesafesanmateo.org/news/en…
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Fire Safe San Mateo County retweeted
21 Oct 2020
Research has shown that over 60% of homes destroyed during a wildfire are due to wind-blown embers. Flying embers from a fire can destroy homes up to a mile away. Take necessary measures to harden/prepare your home to increase its chance of surviving a wildfire.
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Red Flag Warning: Wed 10/2110PM through Fri 10/23 8AM firesafesanmateo.org/news/en…
What is the WERT? Watershed Emergency Response Team. Learn more in this video:
Wildfire can leave many hazards in it's wake. That's where WERT comes in. This highly-skilled team spent several days assessing #CZULightningComplex burn area. Here are some resources for those living in or near the fire footprint. readyforwildfire.org/post-wi… cdc.gov/disasters/landslides…
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Fire Safe San Mateo County retweeted
#CZULightningComplex is 86,509 acres, 89% contained.
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Fire Safe San Mateo County retweeted
#CZULightningComplex is 86,509 acres and 85% contained.
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Fire Safe San Mateo County retweeted
#CZULightningComplex firefighters caution that warm & dry conditions are expected to continue throughout the week causing new fire starts that could spread rapidly in #SanMateoCounty. Public safety officials urge non-residents to avoid fire area @CALFIRECZU @SMCParks @SMCSheriff
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CLASS: How to Protect Your House From Wildfire. From @CabrilloCollege and Santa Cruz Fire Safe Council. cabrillo.augusoft.net/index.…

Free webinar series for residents of San Mateo and Santa Cruz counties. PROTECTING YOUR LAND AFTER WILDFIRE. 4 separate webinars, first starts Sept. 12. Registration required. rcdsantacruz.org/event/9-rcd… #CZULightningComplex @sanmateoco
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Fire Safe San Mateo County retweeted
#CZULightningComplex is 86,509 acres, 84% contained.
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Happening Now! San Mateo County coastside Fire update @CALFIRECZU #CZULightningComplex
#SanMateCounty Coastside Fire Update hosted by County Manager Callagy and Supervisor Horsley. Open to first 500 residents. Wednesday, Sept 9. 4pm tinyurl.com/yxlkfgnh #CZULightningComplex
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Fire Safe San Mateo County retweeted
#CZULightningComplex is 86,509 acres, 81% contained
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