Fire Safe Sonoma received $500,000 in grant funding for a collaborative defensible space project. This groundbreaking project, set to launch early in 2024, will employ trained underserved workers with family sustaining wages to assess and create 0-30 ft of defensible space around 75 to 100 homes of underserved residents living in select areas of Sonoma County, at no cost to the resident.
The area(s) where this project will be deployed consists of high or very high fire severity zones and are areas considered underserved or priority areas by Sonoma County where residents are not eligible for free defensible space work by any other current fire prevention or mitigation project.
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