Summary
The fire department drafted the city's first community wildfire protection plan and wants your input at workshops on Feb 18 and Feb 26, or via an online survey through Feb 27.
At a glance
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
No direct cost to the city named; the plan is designed to unlock outside grant funding for mitigation projects.
All Ventura residents in wildfire-prone areas.
Residents who lost their homes and businesses are devastated, and the entire community faces a long road to recovery.
Mentions & discussions (4)
City Council Meeting - Sep 22, 2026
Ventura now has a completed community wildfire protection plan built with resident input, mapping wildfire risk and a priority list of projects like grazing and fuel reduction. It's not legally binding, but it opens grant funding so the Fire Safe Council can start knocking out projects.
City Council Meeting - Feb 4, 2026
The fire department drafted the city's first community wildfire protection plan and wants your input at workshops on Feb 18 and Feb 26, or via an online survey through Feb 27.
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Entire California Town Destroyed; Tens of Thousands Flee in Los Angeles, Ventura Counties The Weather Channel
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