The Lassen Fire Safe Council holds a regularly scheduled meeting at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 18 at the Susan River Fire Protection Office, 705-145 Highway 395 in Johnstonville.
Items on the agenda include Managing Director’s Report Active projects — CalFire Grants (South Lassen Wildfire Recovery, North Susanville WUI Fuels Treatments and ELRD hazard tree removal); SNC grants (Bootsole, East side communities, Diamond Mountain and RFFCP-hazard assessment); and Other (Honey Lake Valley RCD-SPA, USFS Cradle Valley/Bootsole Dixie Fire Salvage, CWPP and CFSC-county coordinator).
Closed out projects Shingletown WUI Fuels Treatment, Whitmore Forest and Watershed Restoration, Hog and Sheep Fire Forest Restoration, Dyer Mountain WUI Fuels Treatment and Defensible Space Assistance Grant.
New Planned/Awarded Projects Lone Spring-Phase 1, Acer Vegetation Management and Cow Creek Forest and Watershed.
Agency Updates NRCS, SIR, BLM, CalFire, SNC, USFS-LNF, USFS-PNF, Lassen County OES, SPI, Honey Lake Power, Lassen County, Hone Lake Valley RCD, Red Cross, Golden State Natural Resources and Firewise Community Leaders.
Public comment
Next meeting The LFSC’s next regularly scheduled meeting will be held July 16.
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