This morning, #RCRC Second Vice Chair and #NapaCounty Supervisor @AnneCottrell represented #ruralcounties at the @WildfireTaskForce to address critical wildfire and forest health issues. Thank you, Supervisor Cottrell, for representing #ruralCA.
@CAL_FIRE awarded nearly $10M to advance wildfire resilience through tribal programs and workforce development. Supporting Traditional Ecological Knowledge and training 300 forestry workers. bit.ly/tf-calfire-grants#WildfireTaskForce
Shifting from acres to outcomes! Experts from @vibrantplanet_@UCBerkeley@forestservice, Blue Forest, and Climate Science Alliance discuss new funding approaches and measuring wildfire resilience progress beyond acreage. #WildfireTaskForce
Check in is now open for our Inland Empire Regional Meeting! The Resource Fair is underway as attendees arrive at @UofRedlands. It's not too late to register virtually! We will begin at 10am. bit.ly/tf-virtual-reg#WildfireTaskForce
🔥 @CAL_FIRE awarded nearly $78M for Forest Health and Research Grants, PLUS announced up to $135M available for wildfire prevention grants (applications due Aug 6)! bit.ly/tf-78-mil-awarded#WildfireTaskForce
🔥 Over 400 people met in Marin (and 300 online) for the Spring 2025 Wildfire & Forest Resilience Task Force Meeting! Agenda included: LA wildfire lessons, community resilience, & workforce development.
Full Recap: bit.ly/TF-Spring-Mtg-Recap#WildfireTaskForce
The #WildfireTaskForce Mtg is kicking off with a reception & keynote address w/ Dr. Daniel Swain (@Weather_West) who will present research on climate & wildfire with an emphasis on what we can learn from the LA fires. Separate registration required bit.ly/TF-Reg-Mtg-Keynotes
ALT Photo of a wildfire with Task Force, Climate & Wildfire Institute, & Marine Wildfire Prevention Authority's logo and text that says: Wildfires & Climate Change in CA, Reception & Keynote Speaker, Presentation by Dr. Daniel Swain, UCLA Institute of the Environment & Sustainability, Weds. 03/26/2025
ALT Logs removed as hazardous fuels from Fremont-Winema National Forest in Oregon being unloaded from a rail car in Hulett, WY. (Image courtesy of Dan Buehler of Neiman Enterprises in Hulett, WY).