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Lake County Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) 


The public comment period is now open.
Please submit comments to LakeFSC@gmail.com or
to the:   Administrative Office, Room 113, 
            255 North Forbes Street, 
            Lakeport, CA 95453

All comments MUST be received NO LATER THAN
                            July 1, 2009.

The CWPP is available by clicking the links below.
Copies may also be viewed at the following locations:

Upper Lake Library: 310 2nd Street, Upper Lake
Lakeport Library: 1425 North High Street, Lakeport
Redbud Library: 14785 Burns Valley Road, Clearlake
Middletown Library: Corner of Calistoga & Callayomi Streets, Middletown
Spring Valley Community Center: 3000 Wolf Creek Road, Clearlake Oaks
Lake County Air Quality Management District Office: 885 Lakeport Boulevard, Lakeport
Lake County Administrative Office: 255 North Forbes, Room 113, Lakeport

Lake County Community Wildfire Protection Plan
Public Draft Documents


Click on any document link below to open.
Entire Document (6 MB)
Plan Cover
Executive Summary

Chapters
Chap 1 - Introduction
Chap 2 - Planning Process
Chap 3 - Wildfire Environment
Chap 4 - Fire Ecology and Management
Chap 5 - Community Features
Chap 6 - Fire Protection
Chap 7 - Risk Assessment
Chap 8 - Action Plan
Chap 9 - Long Term Monitoring & Implementation

Appendices
App A - Community Meeting Notes
App B1 - Community Meeting Data
App B2 - Community Meeting Maps
App C - Wildfire Safety at Home
App D - Wildland Fuel Hazard Reduction
App E - GIS Data
App F - Fire Safety Information

References
Ref I - Glossary
Ref II - Internet Links for Further Information
Ref III - Literature Cited

CWPP Public Input Meeting:


Monday, June 8, 2009, 6-8 p.m.
Board Chambers
Courthouse
255 North Forbes Street
Lakeport, CA 95453


For more information, contact the
County Administrative Office at 707-263-2580.

Fire Safety Background Information for Residents:

Fire Safe Councils:
www.FireSafeCouncil.org

General fire safety and defensible space information:
http://www.FireSafeCouncil.org/HomeOwner/index.cfm

Homeowner Wildfire Assessment (UC Berkeley Fire Center):
http://firecenter.berkeley.edu/homeassessment/home_assess_intro.html

Homeowner's Checklist:
http://www.FireSafeCouncil.org/education/checklist/listfsc.doc

Fire safety, conservation and background materials:
http://forevergreenforestry.com/ConservationWildfireBackground.html