Camp Fire: Tree Safety and Usage

05/30/2020

https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10157045747061366&id=166048021365

People who are not currently seeking to rebuild in the Camp Fire footprint outnumber those who are, leaving behind thousands of abandoned properties overgrown with flammable vegetation.

02/08/2020

https://krcrtv.com/news/local/biochar-demo-illustrates-more-eco-friendly-approach-to-biomass-disposal

Environmentalists and fire mitigation professionals hope a more eco-friendly method of biomass disposal catches on in the Camp Fire burn scar. On Friday, Butte College and the Butte County Fire Safe Council conducted a Biochar burn demo in Magalia to educate the community on the benefits of a top-do...

02/07/2020

Don't forget to join us tomorrow for our BioChar Demo at Magalia Reservoir 8am-4pm.

11/14/2019

08/15/2019

Important Update from Butte County Resource Conservation District!

The Camp Fire was the most destructive fire in California history. On top of the human toll, the fire also killed as many as a million trees. We're…

08/05/2019

Hi folks!

Team Rubicon IMMEDIATE UPDATE; Open to ALL Paradise and Magalia burn scar zones. SIGN UP NOW!

To apply you must meet the following criteria:

1. Be cleared of debris.
2. Have a standing home. (or)
3. Have a tree in jeopardy of falling on a standing home.

Please click on the link below for further instructions and miscellaneous information!

Team Rubicon is here, again! We could not be any more thrilled to welcome this wonderful group of volunteers back into our community. This time, they're after

07/31/2019

ANNOUNCEMENT: USDA Home Repair Loan & Grant- Pilot Program

Was your septic system or well damaged? Do you need to remove trees or make other repairs?

USDA can help.

Loan and Grant Options Available Now to Rural Homeowners:

· Must own and live in your home

· Loans up to $40,000, 20 year term, 1% interest rate

· Grants up to $10,000 for eligible homeowners age 62+

· Home must be in a rural community (entire Camp Fire area NOW eligible)

Local Contact:

Nicole Roldan-Leben, Area Specialist

530.693.3162 or [email protected]

07/17/2019

Need help with reforestation?

Click the link below, fill out the survey, and the Butte County Resource Conservation District will reach out to you!

Historically, Butte County foothill forests were open and sunny. They stayed that way because people burned them regularly and animals grazed them…

07/05/2019

Purple paint means no trespassing!

See the article below for pictures of what these no trespassing signs look like.

Legislation signed by Gov. Pat Quinn this week allows landowners to substitute purple paint on trees and poles for the traditional “no