Join us for a 4 hour workshop discussing the steps to take in order to successfully conduct a Prescribed Burn. Including: Visiting a prepped burn unit to discuss the steps taken before burning including setting up water, getting the help you need, gathering permits, setting up logistics for volunteers and notifying neighbors. As well as discussing what is necessary during a burn such as giving an adequate briefing, test burn, the different roles people play on a Prescribed Burn, smoke management, and the firing process. We will also discuss the steps taken after a Prescribed Burn is complete including mop-up, monitoring, evaluation and maintenance.
Day 1 (Saturday, January 27): 4hr Classroom Course YouBet Area - Address will be sent to those who register
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channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Nevada County Resource Conservation District
has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and
commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and
other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome
feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.
If you need any special assistance or accommodations:
Nevada County Resource Conservation District has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations.
The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best
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In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards,
Nevada County Resource Conservation District regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely
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