The Lassen Fire Safe Council announces its next general meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20 at the Susan River Fire Protection Office, 705-145 Highway 395 in Johnstonville.
Items on the agenda include Managing Director Report (Active Projects — CalFire Grants, Hog and Sheep Fire Forest Restoration, Shingletown WUI Fuels Treatment, Dyer Mountain WUI Fuels Treatment, Whitmore Forest and Watershed Restoration, Clear Creek & Hog Flat Fuel Treatment and RFFCP – Hazard Assessment; SNC Grants — Bootsole, East Side Communities and Diamond Mountain; Other — Honey Lake Valley RCD – SPA, California Fire Safe Council – County Coordinator, USFS Cradle Valley/Bootsole Dixie Fire Salvage and Defensible Space Assistance Grant); New Planned/Awarded Projects (South Lassen Wildfire Recovery Project, North Susanville WUI Fuels Treatments and LFSC LNF Dixie Fire Hazard Tree); Agency Updates — NRCS, SIR, BLM, CalFire, SNC, USFS, Lassen County OES, SPI, Honey Lake Power, Lassen County, Honey Lake Valley RCD, Red Cross and Firewise Community Leaders); Guest Speaker Tara Jones, Lassen National Forest Acting Supervisor, Update on Wildfire Restoration; and Public Comment/Questions.
The LCFS’ next regularly scheduled meeting will be held Jan. 15, 2025.
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