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1 hour ago

California Must Move Faster on Wildfire Risk, Experts Warn | KQED

California lawmakers are urged to shift wildfire policy toward community resilience, home hardening, and defensible space while protecting insurance access and lowering costs.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Opinion: Planning ahead for a safe and resilient year

January is a natural time to pause, reflect and plan ahead. As a community, it's also when the city begins its annual budget cycle, an important process that helps guide how we invest in Saratoga's services, infrastructure and long-term priorities, including public safety and emergency preparedness. As we look ahead and set priorities for the year, it's also a reminder that planning isn't limited to finances alone; it extends to how we prepare for the seasonal changes that shape daily life in Saratoga.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
8 months ago

Wildfire prevention festival gives North Bay homeowners tools to stay safe during fire season

Residents learned fire-safe landscaping and defensible space practices to reduce wildfire risk, removing flammable plants like juniper and bamboo and using fire-safe mulch.
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