Assistance Programs

These programs are available on the Western Slope of El Dorado County. If you live in the Tahoe Basin please contact your local fire department for a list of services.

Workers feed branches into a wood chipper near a forest.

Chipping Program

The EDCFSC has received grant funds to provide chipping services for neighborhoods and individual homeowners on the Western Slope of El Dorado County…

Two people are offloading brush into a trailer labeled "Wildland Fuels Reduction."

Defensible Space Program

The El Dorado County Fire Safe Council (EDCFSC) has been awarded funding to help create defensible space around the primary homes of seniors, veterans…

Tree trunk with rough bark and sap oozing from a dark section.

Hazardous Tree Removal Program

The EDCFSC has received State grant funds to provide hazardous tree removal for individual homeowners on the West Slope of El Dorado County who wish…

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