February 8, 2023 - Mariposa, CA – University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) invites English and Spanish speaking California residents that are 18+ years old and natural resource professionals to complete a 15-minute anonymous survey to inform the development of wildfire-related education and outreach programs. Any survey respondents who complete the survey by Tuesday, February 28, 2023, will be eligible to win a $20 prepaid VISA gift card. To take the online survey, please visit https://bit.ly/UCCE_Fire_Survey.

Results of the survey will guide local and statewide programming at UCCE and be used to inform organizations, policymakers, and scientists working to reduce the risk and impacts of wildfire to communities throughout California. The survey will ask questions related to gaps within existing educational programming and resources; challenges community members are facing in addressing wildfire risk; empowerment of communities to make property management decisions and prepare for wildfire; and acceptability of prescribed fire and other fuels treatments.

For additional information, please contact Alison Deak at aldeak@ucanr.edu.

Source: DOJ Release