AUBURN, Calif. – Community members are invited to attend a free Firewise USA program workshop in person in North Auburn or via Zoom on August 28 at 3 p.m.
This interactive session will provide homeowners and residents with valuable information on preparing their properties for wildfire season. The session will provide networking opportunities between Firewise communities, local agencies and fire protection councils.
Keynote speakers include Firewise USA State Representative and CAL FIRE Captain James Ausboe and Firewise USA Program Manager and National Fire Protection Association Representative Megan Fitzgerald-McGowan.
Participants can
- Connect with other Firewise communities in Placer County
- Build relationships with the local fire department
- Contact the Placer County Regional Firewise Coordinator
- Connect with the members of the Fire Protection Council
- Interact with local agencies that offer valuable community resources
The workshop will be held in the Cordova Room of the Placer County Health and Human Services Center at 11434 B Ave. in North Auburn. Participants can join the workshop virtually via Zoom, here.
For more information or questions about this event, please contact Placer County Office of Emergency Services Firewise Coordinator Jacqueline Manning at 530-886-FIRE or [email protected]Learn more about the Firewise USA Community Program here.
