California Wildfire Preparedness Week.
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Overview
This resolution designates the week of May 3-9, 2026, as California Wildfire Preparedness Week. It recognizes the ongoing challenges California faces with wildfires, including recent devastating events, and highlights the state’s efforts to improve forest health and community resilience. The resolution encourages Californians to take individual actions to prepare for wildfire season and emphasizes the importance of collaboration between state and federal agencies.
Key provisions
- Designates the week of May 3-9, 2026, as California Wildfire Preparedness Week.
- Acknowledges the state’s investments in forest management and firefighting capabilities.
- Highlights the implementation of ‘Zone 0’ regulations to create ember-resistant zones.
- Details ongoing fuels reduction projects across state and federally managed land.
- Encourages Californians to create defensible space around homes.
- Promotes the development of wildfire action plans.
- Calls for participation in fire safe councils and Firewise USA communities.
- Emphasizes the need for collaborative efforts to reduce wildfire risk.
Who is affected
- All Californians
- State residents
- Federal land managers
- Forest landowners
- Fire safe councils
Notable changes
- Designation of a specific week for wildfire preparedness.
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