News Releases - 2002 Archives

December 2002

• CAL FIRE Transitions to Winter Preparedness Levels in Southern CA (100K PDF)
• Sudden Oak Death Science Symposium (132K PDF)

November 2002

• Holiday Safety News Event (149K PDF)
• California Oak Mortality Task Force December Meeting (122K PDF)
• Fire Season Winding Down (111K PDF)
• Burn Suspension on State Responsiblity Area Lifted (100K PDF)
• JDSF Plan Approved By Board (35K PDF)

October 2002

• Halloween/Fire Safety Tips (111K PDF)
• CAL FIRE Joins Forces With NFPA For Fire Prevention Week (92K PDF)
• Red Flag Warning (94K PDF)
• CAL FIRE ADOPTS NEW SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY PLAN FOR JACKSON STATE FOREST (33K PDF)

September 2002

UC Researchers Confirm Coast Redwood and Douglas Fir as Hosts for Sudden Oak Death Pathogen (216K PDF)

August 2002

• Arson Suspect Arrested (91K PDF)
• Media opportunities at Camp Smokey (109K PDF)
• Update on Injured Firefighters (28K WORD DOC)
• Safety Education for Children Camp Smokey at the State Fair (108K PDF)
• After Accident, CAL FIRE to Remove 10 Engines From Service (112K PDF)
• Board of Forestry and Fire Protection Adds Two More Counties To SOD List (128K PDF)

July 2002

• CAL FIRE to Dedicate New Aviation Facility (105K PDF)
• Flags At Half Staff For Fallen Firefighters (103K PDF)
• CAL FIRE Airtankers Continue to Fly (104K PDF)
• Red Flag Warning (103K PDF) >
• Sudden Oak Death Found in Two More Counties (200K PDF)

June 2002

• Burn Permits Suspended (136K PDF)
• CAL FIRE Firefighters Dispatched to Arizona (105K PDF)
• Red Flag Warning (June 7, 2002) (107K PDF)
• Arrowhead Fire Investigation (June 2, 2002) (100K PDF) >
• Arrowhead Fire Investigation (June 1, 2002) (103K PDF)

May 2002

• CAL FIRE Declares 2002 Fire Season Open (129K PDF)
• Public Comment Period Extended for Jackson State Forest Draft EIR (33K PDF)
• Media Fire Safety Training June 6, 2002 (285K PDF)
• Jackson State Forest Draft EIR (37K PDF)
• Media Day at the CAL FIRE Academy (50K PDF)
• Sudden Oak Death Meeting (67K PDF)

April 2002

• Wildfire Awareness Week Kicks-Off Monday (73K PDF)
• SMUD's Free Tree Program (32K PDF)
• Marin County Sudden Oak Death Plan Approved (66K PDF)

February 2002

• Red Flag Warning in Southern California (116K PDF)
• CAL FIRE Increases Fire Fighting Staffing (109K PDF)

January 2002

• Redwoods not Confirmed as Sudden Oak Host (351K PDF)
• CAL FIRE Receives Awards (105K PDF)
• Sudden Oak Death Firewood Warning (71K PDF)