In collaboration with CAL FIRE and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Fire Safe Sonoma is the Regional Coordinator for Firewise Communities within Sonoma County, and provides the framework for communities and guidance on community engagement and risk assessment to assist communities with organizing and taking action to reduce wildfire risks within the county.
In addition to coaching and assisting communities that are seeking Firewise recognition, Fire Safe Sonoma makes available the following resources to emerging Firewise USA® Communities.
- Fire Safe Sonoma Firewise Instructional Presentation
- Fire Safe Sonoma Firewise USA® Handbook (DRAFT)
- Firewise Sonoma County Application Checklist
- Sample Community Member Recruitment E-mail/Letter
- Emerging Firewise – Startup-Team Meeting Agendas (8)
- Sample Community Meeting Agenda
- Firewise USA® Community Wildfire Risk Assessment Form
- Fire Safe Sonoma Firewise Resident Leader Community Overview Survey (2025 coming soon)
- Fire Safe Sonoma Firewise Community Survey (2025 coming soon)
- FD Capabilities Form
- Fire Safe Sonoma Community Risk Assessment Data Conversion Tool
- Fire Safe Sonoma CWPP Wildfire Risk Analysis Tool
- Firewise USA® Community Wildfire Risk Assessment Summary Section Template
- Firewise USA® Community Wildfire Risk Assessment Recommendations Section Template
- Firewise USA® 2025 California Required Three-Year Action Plan
- Examples of Acceptable Events pdf
- Community Investment Hours Worksheet pdf
- Helpful links to additional resources. (coming soon)
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