Placer asks governor for insurance state of emergency

Placer County, California sent this bulletin at 09/26/2024 03:10 PM PDT

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Placer supervisors ask governor for insurance state of emergency

With residents and businesses facing dire insurance affordability challenges, our Board of Supervisors this week asked the governor to declare a state of emergency for homeowners and commercial property insurance. Here’s how it would help

Placer County ranks #1 in US for Firewise USA Communities

Placer County is leading the way in wildfire prevention! We've officially become the top county in the US and California for Firewise USA Communities. Join the movement and help protect your home and community. Read more

Placer recognized for commitment to wildfire planning

Great news for eastern Placer County residents! We've expanded eligibility for the Defensible Space Fuels Reduction Program. Get up to $5,000 to create a safer home from wildfires. Eligibility requirements apply.

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Enhancing forest health and wildfire resilience

Our Board of Supervisors approved a framework for a 10-year countywide action plan for healthier forests and wildfire resilience, aiming to better protect communities in our forested and wildland-bordering areas.
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Placer County secures $1.5M to bolster wildfire resilience in Foresthill Divide

Additional wildfire resiliency is on the horizon for Foresthill and the Foresthill Divide, with the Placer County Board of Supervisors approving an agreement to accept Congressionally directed federal funding for the area this week. Read more

Placer County receives grant to boost wildfire resilience in Foresthill Divide

The Sierra Nevada Conservancy has awarded $293,469 in grant funding to support the Placer County’s Foresthill Divide Community Protection Project. This project is a collaborative effort between public and private entities aimed at reducing wildfire risk and promoting forest health. Read more

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