03/12/2026
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🔥 Defensible space assistance programs available! 🔥
Creating a safer, more fire resilient community takes all of us, and the El Dorado County Fire Safe Council is here to help. Thanks to grant funding, several assistance programs are available to eligible residents on the West Slope of El Dorado County at little to no cost.
🌲 Chipping Program – Reduce your fuel load with two free chipping services per calendar year. Learn more at: https://www.edcfiresafe.org/chipping-program
🏡 Defensible Space Assistance – Supporting those who need it most. This program helps create defensible space around the primary homes of seniors, veterans, low income residents, and individuals with disabilities. Learn more at: https://www.edcfiresafe.org/defensible-space-program
🌳 Hazard Tree Removal Cost Share Program – Removing dangerous trees can be expensive. This program helps offset the cost by removing hazard trees within 100 feet of structures. Learn more at: https://www.edcfiresafe.org/hazardous-tree-removal-program
If you or someone you know could benefit, spread the word and encourage them to learn more. Together, we can make our community safer and more resilient from wildfire.