News & Updates
Annual Report 2024-2025
Here are the highlights from our work in 2024-2025 including our very popular Cost-Share Matching Program, Home Hardening Education Program, the Regional Priority Plan (RPP) for Alameda and Contra Costa Counties as well as an update to the Alameda County Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP), and more.
Interim Executive Director Announcement
Diablo Firesafe Council is happy to announce the hiring of Joelle Fraser as our Interim Executive Director as of December 1st, 2025.
The Creative Potential of Noncombustible Gates & Fences
See the powerpoint slides with examples from the recent DFSC presentation, “Creative Potential of Noncombustible Gates & Fences.”
Regional Priority Plan Stakeholder Meeting #4 Recap
Join us for our 4th Regional Priority Plan Stakeholder meeting in October. Registration coming soon.
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.
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.