
News & Updates
Events this Fire Prevention Week October 5-11, 2025
See the upcoming events for National Fire Prevention Week Saturday, October 11th, 2025. Free pancake breakfasts, open fire houses, fire-safety training and demonstrations in Concord, Fremont, Kensington, Pleasanton and Moraga.
Wildfire Preparedness and Insurance Challenges
Insurers rely on complex wildfire risk models rather than solely on code compliance. See what proactive steps homeowners can do to enhance their property’s resilience against disasters while navigating the complexities of insurance coverage.
Home Hardening with Berkeley Fire Department
Learn about how you can protect your home and property from wildfire from home hardening experts from the Berkeley Fire Department and DFSC's Sheryl Drinkwater September 20th at THP Library South Branch in Berkeley.
Add to Our Wildfire Funding Sources List
Review our consolidated list of vetted funding sources for a wide range of wildfire safety projects and add any funders you think are missing on our Wildfire Funding Sources page.
Recording of Wildfire Ready: Harden Your Home, Defend Your Space
Watch the recording of the informative program with Clayton Community Library and the Diablo Firesafe Council on wildfire preparedness for homeowners. Learn essential strategies for home hardening and creating defensible space to protect your property from wildfires.
Fiscal Sponsorship Program Announcement
DFSC now offers fiscal sponsorship to Firewise groups, grassroots organizations, governmental entities, and others who do not have or cannot obtain 501(c)3 nonprofit status.
Regional Priority Plan Stakeholder Meeting #4
Join us for our 4th Regional Priority Plan Stakeholder meeting in October. Registration coming soon.
Community Wildfire Protection Plan for Alameda County - 2025 Update
This document provides a comprehensive, scientifically based analysis of wildfire related to the hazards and risk in the wildland-urban interface (WUI) areas of Alameda County, CA. The analysis is delivered in the form of a Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP)