Bryant Baker, Director of Conservation and Research of Los Padres ForestWatch, shares his vast collection of pictures showing post-fire plant recovery of recent local wildfires during the January 26, 2023 Santa Barbara County Fire Safe Council meeting....
The Santa Barbara County Fire Safe Council is very lucky to have such talented individuals who contribute to the mission of the organization of increasing wildfire preparedness in Santa Barbara County through education and action. One of those talented collaborators...
We were fortunate to have Dr. Marc Mayes from Spatial Informatics Group-Natural Assets Laboratory (SIG-NAL) and UC Santa Barbara’s Earth Research Institute present at the September 22, 2022 Fire Safe Council meeting. The presentation focused on the Landscape...
While in any given year the average Californian may be unlikely to experience direct wildfire loss, they are now likely to experience wildfire-caused disruptions of the insurance market. This webinar will explore elements disrupting the fire insurance market, pathways...
The Los Padres National Forest (LPNF) is conducting an environmental analysis of the Ecological Restoration Project, which is being proposed on four of the five Ranger Districts of the LPNF. The purpose of this project is to restore fire-adapted ecosystems, reduce...
We are currently accepting applications for an Executive Director. All correspondence should be emailed and addressed to the Santa Barbara County Fire Safe Council, sbfiresafecouncil@gmail.com.