Post-Point Fire Property Assessment
Last week WMA conducted a wildfire mitigation assessment with a resident who lives in the evacuation zone of the Point Fire. Fortunately, the family was connected to the local COPE group (Citizens Organized Prepared for Emergencies) and used the [...]
Wind Is the Enemy
‘Wind is the enemy’ - The Press Democrat, Peg Melnik, June 20, 2024 https://edition.pagesuite.com/popovers/dynamic_article_popover.aspx?artguid=0d819e7d-812a-430d-a5a1-6a5799853179&appcode=PRE341&eguid=9a3716bd-113f-4efd-a987-70e390dccf44&pnum=1# This Press Democrat newspaper article about the Point Fire highlights the threat that wind-blown embers create, as ignitions jump from location to location. Investigations have [...]
Early Start to Fire Season
The Point Fire At about 12:45 PM on Sunday, June 16, 2024 the Point Fire started south of Lake Sonoma and entered the W. Dry Creek Rd. neighborhood northwest of Healdsburg, CA. As of this post, the fire [...]
Wildfire Mitigation Advisors Public Message
We have a featured ad on KRCB, Northern California Public Media in Sonoma County, CA. Listen! We are entering wildfire season in Northern California. Properties in the Santa Rosa area and beyond have been devastated by wildfire in [...]
Canadian Smoke Update
National news has recently been consumed by coverage of serious smoke conditions emanating from the massive Canadian wildfires. Did you know that as of 6/5/23, 10 million acres have already burned? Extremely poor air quality conditions have been [...]