Alameda County Coordinator — Fire Safe Berkeley

Alameda County Coordinator Program

The Berkeley Fire Department is excited to announce that we were selected by the California Fire Safe Council as a recipient of a 22 CAL FIRE Wildfire County Coordinator-Northern Grant Award. This grant project aims to assist counties with wildfire mitigation outreach and coordination. This position will sit in the Berkeley Fire Department and serve all of Alameda County.

In Alameda County, we will utilize grant funds to:

Build a census of all wildfire mitigation groups.
Analyze gaps in county-wide wildfire resiliency and emergency preparedness and develop recommendations to fill those gaps.
Develop mechanisms to improve outreach and coordination efforts

To learn more about the grant program, visit https://cafiresafecouncil.org/find-your-county-coordinator/

Current Phase:

Further development of the Alameda County Coordinator (ACC) website
Planning for future large outreach events
Completing a census of fire mitigation groups and information sources in Alameda County and identifying gaps, if any.
Using survey results to define the duties of the Alameda County Coordinator

Take the Survey- We want your help to develop this position and program further.

Use this survey to give input for the Alameda County Coordinator position, to help gather crucial information on how to improve wildfire mitigation and resiliency, and emergency preparedness efforts county-wide

This survey will help us better understand what wildfire mitigation groups want to see in the County Coordinator position.

By sharing your insights, you're actively building a census of wildfire mitigation groups and shaping the future safety of Alameda County.

Take the survey