The EPFD Board of Directors will consider for adoption the final budget and Gann Appropriations Limit for Fiscal Year 2020-21 at its regular meeting on September 15, 2020. Click on the link below for budget detail: EPFD Budget Fiscal Year … Continue reading
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Next Regular Board Meeting
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The Board of Directors next regular meeting is 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 16, 2021. The most recent one was February 16, 2021. Click here for Agenda.
CalFIRE Burn Permits Available Online
Please create defensible space on your property for wildfire protection. As of May 1st, burning permits are required to get rid of yard debris. Please click here to apply for your permit. You will have to watch a video and … Continue reading
EPFD COVID-19 Response
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The EPFD continues to be guided by the Calaveras County Department of Public Health, California Department of Public Health, and the Center for Disease Control. In response to the COVID-19 outbreak and subsequent social distancing policies, the Ebbetts Pass Fire … Continue reading
Youth Water Safety
What do surfing, fishing, water skiing, and swimming have in common? They are all lots of fun…and they all take place in, on, or around the water! Water activities are a great way to stay cool and have a good … Continue reading
Defensible Space
Now is the time to prepare your defensible space for your home. See the specific information on CalFire’s handout. For more detail, please check out Defensible Space.
Check your Chimney or Flue to Prevent Fires
The reason your chimney needs annual cleaning and a chimney sweep is because the smoke produced by your fire has tiny unburned flammable solid particles and oils from the wood which adhere to the walls of your chimney flue as soot. This … Continue reading
EPFD Budget Fiscal Year 2019-20
The EPFD Board of Directors adopted the final budget and Gann Appropriations Limit for Fiscal Year 2019-20 at its regular meeting on September 17, 2018. Click on the link below for budget detail. EPFD Budget Fiscal Year 2019-20
Life Jacket Loan Station
Ebbetts Pass Fire District has partnered with Cal Boating to make life jackets available to the public on a loan basis. Ebbetts Pass Fire District has life jackets available for children and adults. An individual or family can check out … Continue reading
Grilling Safety
NFPA says enjoy grilling, but stay safe; Many of us now fire up our grills throughout the entire year, and that’s why grill safety is more important than ever. Whether you use charcoal, wood, gas or electricity for grilling, a … Continue reading