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The “Why” Behind: Wildfire Risk Reduction Practices / Field Trip


Date/Day

Thursday, July 17, 2025

Time

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM


Summary

Join us for an educational field trip in Angwin to learn firsthand about fuel reduction practices to minimize wildfire risks and create fire-resilient communities. Guided by wildfire prevention experts, we will explore the science, strategies, and benefits of proactive mitigation efforts.

Beyond the forest, we'll discuss practical steps you can take to safeguard vineyard worksites and personal property, including defensible space strategies, fire-resistant landscaping, and best practices for wildfire preparedness.


Instructor

Erick Hernandez -Deputy Fire Marshal for Napa County Fire Department.


Educational Benefits

Participants will become more informed and engaged members of their workplace and community by understanding real-world wildfire prevention practices and learning to take proactive steps to reduce wildfire risk and promote fire resilience professionally and personally.


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