CA Wildfire and Forest Resilience Task Force
@CAwildfireTF
California Governor’s Task Force to reduce wildfire risk, improve forest health & combat climate change. #WildfireTaskForce #TaskForceProgress
📢Following @CAgovernor's emergency proclamation on 🔥 ➡️You can now request streamlining to expedite critical fuels reduction projects ➡️This will ✂️cut red tape while maintaining vital environmental protections Learn more & file your request👇👇 wildfiretaskforce.org/requests-to-su…
The new @CAL_FIRE Burn Severity Viewer maps wildfire impacts on vegetation statewide from 2015-2023. The interactive tool shows burn severity data for fires over 1,000 acres, helping inform restoration planning and reduce future wildfire risk. bit.ly/tf-ca-burn-sev…
Learn more about the multiple benefits that @CAL_FIRE's Vegetation Management Projects (VMPs) are bringing to our landscapes and communities! 👇👇
CAL FIRE Vegetation Management Projects (VMPs) serve multiple purposes, including improving wildlife habitat, reducing excess vegetation, and helping to lessen the impact of wildfires, as well as supporting other forest management efforts. The video demonstrates a @FresnoCoFire…
🔥 Planning a camping trip? Make sure your campfire doesn't spark a wildfire. Whether you're new to the outdoors or a seasoned pro, knowing how to safely light, manage, and extinguish a campfire is critical. ✅ Get your FREE campfire permit: readyforwildfire.org/permits/ ✅ Check…
The Butte County Fire Safe Council received #CAClimateInvestments $22 million from @CAL_FIRE Forest Health Program to restore nearly 10,000 acres of forest. The project is improving wildfire resilience and protecting the county’s rural communities. 🌲 @CALFIRE_ButteCo Learn…
Perched above the foothills and staffed by trained volunteers, the Mount Zion Lookout Tower brings a critical human element to wildfire detection—scanning miles of @CALFIREAEU terrain and giving first responders a valuable head start. This vital human presence complements the…
CA is taking fast actions to accelerate critical wildfire resilience projects with key investments statewide, including $85 million in state emergency funds for wildfire prevention in SoCal! Read more ⬇️⬇️
“Wildfire protection is priority 1A in Sacramento right now,” said @WadeCrowfoot, California’s secretary for natural resources. “We have to move much faster to get wildfire resilience projects in place.” Read the Spectrum News story: California rushes to prevent next SoCal…
We're already seeing progress on-the-ground to reduce wildfire 🔥 risks thanks to legislation signed by @CAgovernor to allocate $170 million in accelerated funding to conservancies across California. Learn more 👇 wildfiretaskforce.org/governor-signs…
Thousands of wildfire safety projects are underway around the state, protecting California communities and creating landscapes more resilient to wildfire. Today, Secretary @WadeCrowfoot visited one of these projects in action in LA, thanks to @CAgovernor Newsom's $170M Early…
Our new map makes it easy to find technical assistance on wildfire projects. Find the right expertise from development to implementation in each county in CA. bit.ly/tf-contacts-map
🔥 28 fast-track wildfire projects approved, including the Prosper Ridge Project (450 acres), the Tonner Canyon Project (354 acres), and the Scott Valley/Callahan Project (2,971 acres). bit.ly/tf-fasttrack-p…
The 2025 #30x30CA Progress Report is out now! ➕ 853K acres of land added 🌊 191K acres of ocean conserved 🤝 Ancestral lands returned to Tribes 🌱 Nature-based solutions advanced 📖 Read the full report: link in bio
Registration is now open for the next CA Wildfire & Forest Resilience Task Force meeting! Join us September 4-5 at the University of Redlands in San Bernardino County. Register today: bit.ly/tf-meeting-sep…
“This has been the fastest fire recovery in terms of debris removal in modern history” — @CAGovernor Gavin Newsom giving an update on the LA firestorms.
Six months ago, devastating wildfires tore through Los Angeles, displacing families, destroying homes and schools, and forcing entire neighborhoods to face unimaginable loss. But the thing about Californians is that we don’t back down. Today, with the help of local, state, and…
🔥 @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-awar… #WildfireTaskForce
Check out our June e-newsletter! 24 wildfire projects fast-tracked, $78M in CAL FIRE grants, new technical assistance map, and more. Read here: bit.ly/TF-enews-0625
Prescribed fire on private forests is a team effort! 🔥 It takes incredible partnerships–from landowners, agencies, and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), to local communities & Indigenous knowledge holders–to plan and execute burns that keep our forests healthy and our…
Join us for the next CA Wildfire & Forest Resilience Task Force meeting September 4-5 at the University of Redlands in San Bernardino County! Sign up for our eNewsletter to stay informed: bit.ly/TF-News
CAL FIRE Wildfire Prevention grant-funded projects like this one in Novato improve community wildfire preparedness. The 60-mile Greater Novato Shaded Fuel Break reduces wildfire risk and improves local ecology by removing invasive species. This project is a great example of the…
🔥 @CAgovernor launched a new CAL FIRE recruiting effort as California faces rising wildfire risks. The new Join CAL FIRE website highlights diverse career paths from firefighting to natural resource management. Learn more: joincalfire.com
Fuels reduction projects aren't a one-time thing—they are important, ongoing processes that create wildfire-prepared communities; aiding firefighters in protecting those communities. Fuels reduction projects help reduce wildfire risks by removing overgrown vegetation through…