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Newspaper
Colfax Record
Location
Colfax, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 2003
Page
10
In the foothills residents face smoke from burning yard waste as population and climate change worsen air quality. Colfax offers curbside pickup of bagged materials for recycling, promotes composting options, and references Placer County’s chipping program. Call 889-0111 ext. 3 to participate.
Attendees at the October FireWise Construction Workshop learned how to modify homes to resist ignition from wildfires after hearing that embers can travel over a mile. Experts urged defensible space plus a flame resistant structure, citing affordable options and product examples from Hills Flat Lumber and guidance from Robin Yonash and Jeff Brand.
Colfax Cub Scout Pack 25 offers wreaths garland and mantelpieces to raise funds for summer camp. Scout leader Terry Boyes announces weekend sales at Sierra Market and Hills Flat Lumber with delivery first week of December for orders placed by Friday November 14. Contact Boyes at 308-2256 for details or orders.
After a severe fire season, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection and the Nevada Yuba Placer Unit declare the 2003 fire season over at 8 a.m. on November 10. Residential burn permits are suspended in state responsibility areas until May 1 2004. Open burning resumes on permissive burn days as set by air pollution districts, with residents urged to call their local district for burn day information and to burn responsibly and considerately. Placer County 889 6868 Nevada County 741 6299.
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