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Our Mission:
The primary Mission of this Corporation shall be focused within Shasta County to help protect the citizens, property, and natural resources from the effects of catastrophic wild land fires.
About The Shasta County Fire Safe Council (SCFSC)
The Shasta County Fire Safe Council, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is dedicated to protecting the citizens, property, and natural resources of Shasta County from catastrophic wildfires. SCFSC focuses on public education, improving evacuation routes, reducing hazardous fuels, and promoting healthy, fire-safe communities. Through collaboration with local agencies, community councils, and public-private partnerships, SCFSC seeks to create fire safety plans, reduce fire risks, and secure funding for wildfire prevention projects. The organization operates through volunteer efforts, donations, and grant funding.
Board of Directors
Jim Chapin, Norm Rogers, Frances Belden, Barbara Holder, Richard Karem, Steve Fitch, Steve Johnson, Alan Olsen
Executive Director
Ron Rusten
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Contact Information
shasta.fsc@shastafiresafe.org
(530) 360-0120
1181 Hilltop Dr, Redding CA 96003
https://www.shastafiresafe.org
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SCFSC In The News
16 Sept. 2024
Shasta group decreasing fire risk by making communities "Firewise"
https://www.krcrtv.com/news/local/shasta-group-decreasing-fire-risk-by-making-communities-firewise
10 Sept. 2024
Shasta nonprofit offering free chipping services to improve defensible space, fire safety.
https://krcrtv.com/news/local/shasta-county-fire-safe-council-offering-free-chipping-services#
27 Aug. 2024
Free debris disposal offered in Shingletown to boost fire safety.
17 May 2023
SNC approves $22.5 million to build resilience, boost recreation, and conserve land
15 Dec. 2022
Reducing Wildfire Risk: Bella Vista community works to prevent future fires
https://m.krcrtv.com/news/local/bella-vista-locals-take-action-into-their-own-hands-by-removing-brush-for-fire-prevention-wildfire-shasta-county
31 March 2022
Wildfire protection funding comes to Northstate through American Rescue Plan Act
https://www.krcrtv.com/weather/wildfires-and-water/wildfire-protection-funding-comes-to-northstate-through-american-rescue-plan-act