Dear Fellow Atlas Peakers,
Regarding fire safety, we have attached two important documents below and urge you to take a minute to review them.
1. Emergency Preparedness: Are you ready to evacuate at a moment's notice?
We've updated our Emergency Preparedness Guide. The basics are simple but critical:
When an evacuation order comes, there's no time to figure it out. A little preparation now can make all the difference when it matters most.
2. Burn Permits & Fire Safety
Before burning, you must have two permits: one from Napa County and one from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD). Beyond the permits, you also need to:
With the hills drying out, burning carries serious risk. We strongly encourage you to consider alternatives like chipping or hauling away debris instead.
Stay safe!
Best, Diane Hailey & Tom Vreeland AtlasPeakFSC@gmail.com