A little early publicity on the Hills For Everyone event this weekend (10-2 Saturday/Sunday) commemorating the Freeway Complex Fire’s 10th Anniversary. This OC Register talks about the recovery of the State Park and lessons learned. Read the Orange County Register … Read More
While our friends around the State are suffering with the wind-driven fires, it is a reminder that we too have been there. We know your losses, stay strong. Drop by November 17 & 18 from 10-2 for our Freeway Complex … Read More
Highlights from the newsletter: Freeway Complex Fire 10 Year Commemoration Event; Esperanza Hills; Prado Raceway; Welcome Back, Bob; Whittier Oil Drilling; Significant Ecological Area Ordinance; City of Industry; Madrona; Diamond Bar General Plan Update; and Three Easy Ways to Help … Read More
Fall 2018 (PDF – 577 KB) Highlights: Freeway Complex Fire 10 Year Commemoration Event Esperanza Hills Prado Raceway Welcome Back, Bob! Whittier Oil Drilling Significant Ecological Area Ordinance City of Industry Madrona Diamond Bar General Plan Update Three Easy Ways to … Read More
As the Santa Ana winds return to our area this fall season, we are reminded of their devastating effect 10 years ago when the winds drove the Freeway Complex Fire to burn over 30,000 acres in four counties. In addition, … Read More
Hills For Everyone founders of Chino Hills State Park, in partnership with the Chino Hills State Park Interpretive Association, and Carbon Canyon Fire Safe Council will offer a free two-day exhibit at the Discovery Center. This event commemorates the 10 … Read More
Interesting that multiple calls reporting the fire were dismissed. The same thing happened with the Freeway Complex Fire when area residents reported a second fire in Brea (not Corona). We hope the Orange County Fire Authority and California Highway … Read More
Hills For Everyone was honored to have Melanie Schlotterbeck present to the Rotary Club of Brea on the wildfires in Chino Hills State Park. Thanks for the invitation and the opportunity to share our wildfire study.
Guess what? Those very high fire hazard severity zones (you know, the places most likely to burn) are where the fastest residential development is occurring in Southern California. And, interestingly–according to this new study–people in those zones are most likely … Read More
If you are interested in the Esperanza Hills fight… you can support the effort by going to the Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday at 1:30 PM–in red of course. Read the Voice of OC Opinion Editorial from Protect Our … Read More