Wildfire Fuel Break Workshop

Audubon Canyon Ranch (ACR)

<H3>ACR's Fire Forward and The Wildlands Conservancy host: </H3>
<H2>Wildfire Fuel Break Workshop </H2>
Take a tour of shaded fuel break, do some hands-on work and learn: 
<UL>
<LI>How shaded fuel breaks (a.k.a. forested fire breaks) can help reduce fuel loads and provide a safer area for firefighters to make a stand against wildfire. </LI>
<LI>How to plan and implement a shaded fuel break to help protect your home and forestland.</LI>
<LI>The various methods used and associated costs to establish a shaded fuel break.</LI>
<LI>How local agencies and organizations can help you plan, cost-share, and implement your shaded fuel break.</LI>
<LI>Examples of how prescribed fire can be used to maintain your shaded fuel break once established.</LI>
</UL>
Location: Jenner Headlands Preserve. Note: Participants will carpool from <A HREF="https://www.google.com/maps/dir//Duncans+Mills,+CA+95450/@38.4464747,-123.0725554,13.25z/data=!4m8!4m7!1m0!1m5!1m1!1s0x80842042b56142ed:0x71d48db61cd06e1d!2m2!1d-123.0550013!2d38.453803" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Duncans Mills</A>. Meet at 10am in Duncans Mills just past general store by the monterey cypress trees.
Cost: FREE to landowners and land managers.
Gear: Dress for field work -- shoes/boots with good tread, long pants and long-sleeves, layers recommended. Bring work gloves, water, hat and sunscreen.
Lunch will be provided to workshop participants. Bring water for yourself. 
In collaboration with : CAL FIRE University of California Cooperative Extension, Sonoma County 
 
FAQs 
What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?
Carpool from Duncans Mills. Meet at 10am. See notes in event info. 
 
What can I bring into the event?
Bring water, work gloves, hat and sunscreen. Shoes/boots with good tread and clothing layers recommended. Lunch will be provided. 
 
How can I contact the organizer with any questions?
Please email Jared Childress, prescribed fire specialist for Audubon Canyon Ranch at <A HREF="mailto:jared.childress@egret.org" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">jared.childress@egret.org</A>

Jenner Headlands Preserve  (carpool from Duncans Mills)

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