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No Fires This Year Near the 4th of July

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on July 8, 2021 with No Comments

We are pleased to report that we are aware of no fires that were started in the Puente-Chino Hills Wildlife Corridor in the days before or after the Fourth of July. We know FireWatch volunteers were out and so were park and preserve rangers. We can breathe a sign of relief related to this significant and historic fire ignition week. Keep up the vigilance as it will be a hot, dry summer!

Fire Ignitions Near 4th of July HIGH

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on July 2, 2021 with No Comments

This is your friendly, but VERY serious, reminder our hills are *quite* flammable. So are our cars, houses, possessions–even us–we are flammable. More fires start in the month of July than *any other* month in the year because of fireworks. Please DO NOT set off fireworks in any of the neighborhoods near the Puente-Chino Hills Wildlife Corridor–they are banned for a reason. Our safety, our lives, and our peace of mind are worth more than any firework display.

SB 266 Passes Out of Assembly Committee

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on July 1, 2021 with No Comments

We are thrilled to announce our Senate Bill 266, which aims to expand Chino Hills State Park just passed the Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee. Thanks to Senator Josh Newman for authoring the bill and Assemblyman Chen for co-authoring it. Next up: Appropriations.

30×30 Day of Action

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on June 30, 2021 with No Comments

Today is the 30th, so we’re doing a #30×30 Day of Action to celebrate communities working to conserve 30% of our lands and ocean by 2030! Use #SaveMoreNature to share a photo of yourself enjoying the outdoors and tell us why nature is important to you. http://www.30x30groundwork.org/

Escrow Closes on 80 Acres

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on June 28, 2021 with No Comments

We are thrilled to announce escrow has closed on the 80 acre Eastbridge property. The land was surrounded on three sides by Chino Hills State Park and on one side by the Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority (L.A. Mountains). Thanks to the landowner (the Shopoff Group), the Wildlife Conservation Board, our consultants, and MRCA for their hard work making this conservation acquisition happen.

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