Every few years, the Diablo Fire Safe Council, in partnership withlocal fire agencies, offers a one-day training aimed at arborists landscape contractors and designers. The morning covers wildfire basics, local fire history and suppression strategies.
Important features of creating defensible space, fuel management techniques and working in environmentally sensitive areas build on that foundation. Explanation of the local regulations are followed-up with a group exercise to wrap up the morning joint session.
After a box lunch of networking the participants choose from one of two break-out sessions:
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For further description see the flyers from our 2011 training for the Contractors or the Professional Designers. To find out when the next workshop is scheduled, or to arrange for a similar training for your group of professionals, contact Cheryl Miller Executive Coordinator.

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