< Back to All News

Saturday is Community Wildfire Protection Day

Tomorrow (Saturday) is Community Wildfire Protection Day in Nevada County, and the Fire Safe Council has a full program planned at the Rood Center. A series of experts will be speaking ona wide variety of prevention and forest health topics. Council Executive Director Joanne Drummond will lead things off…

Listen to Joanne Drummond 1

The Allstate disaster relief van will be there to show how mobile claims are processed during natural disasters. There will be free pet micro-chipping, and fun activities for the kids including Ray Ray the Clown with balloon animals, and, of course, Smokey Bear. Also, games and contests…

Listen to Joanne Drummond 2

Other exhibitors include the American Red Cross, Office of Emergency Services, Nevada County 4-H, CalFire, and the Tahoe National Forest. The event is from 10am to 3pm at the Rood Center out front, where the growewrs market is held. It’s free.

KNCO Web Comments Guidelines

  1. Keep it clean. Comments with inappropriate language, no matter how cleverly spelled or decorated will not be posted.
  2. Comments on the way the story was written or misspelled words will be passed on to the story authors and not posted.
  3. Please use your real name. Anonymous comments or comments posted using a fake name or web handle may not be posted.
  4. Please use your real email address so we can contact you.
  5. No flaming. Any comments that are primarily of a name calling finger pointing nature may not be posted.
  6. The comment section is not a right it is a privilege. KNCO retains all rights as to what is posted on its website.

Leave A Comment

*

*

* captcha