{"id":618,"date":"2022-05-19T10:47:18","date_gmt":"2022-05-19T17:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/?p=618"},"modified":"2022-05-19T21:58:09","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T04:58:09","slug":"cal-fire-suspends-burn-permits-in-el-dorado-county-due-to-fire-danger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/05\/19\/cal-fire-suspends-burn-permits-in-el-dorado-county-due-to-fire-danger\/","title":{"rendered":"CAL FIRE Suspends Burn Permits in El Dorado County Due to Fire Danger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PLACERVILLE, Calif. May 18, 2022 \u2014 With the increasing fire danger due to continued drought and hotter, drier conditions in the region, CAL FIRE will be suspending burn permits for outdoor residential burning within the State Responsibility Areas of Alpine, Amador, El Dorado, Sacramento, and San Joaquin Counties. This suspension takes effect at 12:00 a.m. on Monday, May 23rd, 2022, and bans all residential outdoor burning of landscape debris such as branches and leaves.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are experiencing drought conditions and extreme fire weather much earlier than usual for this time of year,&#8221; said CAL FIRE Alpine-El Dorado Unit Chief Mike Blankenheim. &#8220;Although debris burning is useful to reduce flammable vegetation, the conditions in the Amador-El Dorado Unit have reached the point where debris burning poses an unacceptable risk of starting a wildfire.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Here are some tips to help prepare homes and property:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u2022 Clear all dead and or dying vegetation 100 feet from around all structures.<br \/>\n\u2022 Landscape with fire-resistant plants and non-flammable ground cover.<br \/>\n\u2022 Find alternative ways to dispose of landscape debris like chipping or hauling it to a biomass energy or green waste facility.<\/p>\n<p>For additional information on how to create Defensible Space, on how to be prepared for wildfires, as well as tips to prevent wildfires, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ReadyForWildfire.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.ReadyForWildfire.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CAL FIRE Burn Permits are only for within the State Responsibility Area (SRA), or where CAL FIRE has jurisdictional authority.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":619,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":""},"categories":[8,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=618"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":621,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618\/revisions\/621"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}