Posts, events, activities and news in support of Firewise Martinez, our community wildfire prevention and safety program.
This is pretty awesome. AlertWildfire.org has cameras mounted on hills around California, Nevada and Oregon that are set up to monitor the hills for potential wildfires. Here’s a link to the South and East Bay cameras. Of note, as of …
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As a Firewise community, we’re putting safety first on the first Saturday in May. We invite you to participate in our Wildfire Community Preparedness Day on Saturday, May 2, 2020. You can help your neighborhood create a sense of community by working together on a project that can make a real difference.
We had a great year in 2019, as reported by our Director Brian Lindblom to the City of Martinez and our Police Department.
Martinez is in good standing as a Firewise Community for another year. If you are part of a neighborhood or community that would like more information, please don’t hesitate to contact us!
While the weather is cool and wet, our Firewise champion Marta is starting the 2020 fire season planning early with talks to members of the local Rotary and Kiwanis clubs. Her presentations will focus on defensible space and how neighbors can work together to ensure greater fire prevention in neighborhoods.
