FIRE-WISE ZONE 700

 Proactive steps for community fire prevention 

ABOUT US
Recognized by the NFPA (National Fire Prevention Program) on March 14, 2025, "Zone 700, Kelly Ridge, Oroville" is a FirewiseUSA Program. It includes all of Woodman Drive, Fall River Court, Mt. Ratchel Court, Dillard Court, and the properties on the North Side of Royal Oaks from Woodman Drive to Kelly Ridge Road.
The Zone 700 Project seeks to engage the neighborhood by creating defensible space around each property to reduce wildfire danger.

ZONE 700
Zone 700 in the Kelly Ridge area of Oroville, California, encompasses the following streets:

  • Woodman Drive (Upper & Lower)
  • Fall River Court
  • Mt. Ratchel Court
  • Dillard Court
  • The west side of Royal Oaks Drive from Lower Woodman to Kelly Ridge Rd.
This zone is part of the Kelly Ridge Estates Owners' Association and is recognized as a Firewise USA® community, indicating active efforts in wildfire risk reduction.

                  ZONE 7OO CO-LEADERS ARE;

      KIM PRESTON - kimmerallison@comcast.net

       SANDY GRAHAM - sandyjg888@gmail.com

UPCOMING EVENT

     

 Zone 700 FireWise First Annual Block Party: This will be a fun and educational street event held on April 26, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the end of Dillard Court. Neighbors can get acquainted and start discussing fire safety. Fire Safe USA informational handouts will be available. Snacks and drinks will be served. Butte County Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) will have a display table. This event will be advertised by door hang-tags with the event details on the front and a list of the home- hardening and defensible space tips on the back. At the event, information will be provided on how to apply for fire insurance discounts, fuel reduction assistance/ grants and how to request the Butte Fire-safe chipper Program Service. Date: Sat. 4/26/2025 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Location: Dillard Court, Oroville, CA, 

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