CAL FIRE SLU vegetation management treatments are scientifically, ecologically, and environmentally centered and are intended to mimic natural low intensity fire and natural fire regimes. The mimicry of natural fire in CAL FIRE SLU projects is essential to increasing biodiversity, sequestering carbon, protecting fire fighters and communities, as well as creating wildfire resilient landscapes and […]
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Tentatively, Thursday, June 15, through Friday, June 16, 2023, burning of hazardous vegetation will occur along Thousand Hills Rd. East of Pismo Beach. In cooperation with the SLO County Fire Safe Council, SLO County APCD, the National Weather Service, the California Air Resources Board, and local landowners, firefighters from CAL FIRE will conduct a 170
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April 10-16th 2022 is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. When an emergency strikes, the public turns to the 9-1-1 system as the lifeline to ensure police, fire and medical personnel are able to respond quickly. Often 9-1-1 operators go unnoticed and we are taking the opportunity during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week to highlight the
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Beginning Wednesday, March 23, 2022, burning of hazardous vegetation will occur along the East side of Highway 229 between Highway 58 and the town of Creston. In cooperation with the SLO County Fire Safe Council, SLO County APCD, the National Weather Service, the California Air Resources Board, and local landowners, firefighters from CAL FIRE will
Los Osos- Beginning January 11, 2022, CAL FIRE will periodically burn vegetation piles along the fuel break around Cabrillo Estates in conjunction with the San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution Control District. Over the last several years CAL FIRE, in conjunction with the San Luis Obispo County Fire Safe Council, has been cutting overgrown vegetation,
