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flag Nevada County's Fire Safe Council reduces wildfire risk through community programs and fuel reduction, supporting over 130 neighborhoods and 10,000+ acres despite funding challenges.

flag The Fire Safe Council of Nevada County, founded in 1998, has reduced wildfire risks through education, fuel reduction, and community programs like defensible space, chipping, and Firewise Communities, supporting over 130 neighborhoods and treating 10,000+ acres. flag Recent projects include a shaded fuel break and a home hardening cost-share program. flag Despite funding challenges, the group continues with volunteer and donor support. flag In the Lake Tahoe Basin, collaboration across agencies and communities, spurred by past fires, drives large-scale restoration and preparedness efforts, including the 59,000-acre Lake Tahoe West Partnership and public engagement events, emphasizing readiness over prevention.

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