Brush Collection #2
When: Sat & Sun; June 3rd &4th
Where: Crismon's Ranch in La Cresta; 38195 Calle de Lobo
What: Bring all your "chippable" brush & foliage: chaparral, chemise, tree trimmings; NO palm fronds, stringy vine-like vegetation; no stumps, rootballs or large tree limbs (must be less than 8" in diameter) NO dirt-filled "rakings", weeds or foxtails and the like. Our chipper is very picky!!
There is a fee of $10/per regular sized truck load. Volunteers are welcome to help monitor the drop-offs and collect the fees; 4 hr shifts -- If you "spend" your time helping, you won't have to spend your money: Volunteers can bring their brush for no charge!!
Call Susan Hurst at nine five one.696.2325 to help with the La Cresta collection

With Fire Season fast approaching, the Association strongly recommends you perform weed abatement on your property to ensure you have defensible space in the event of a wildfire.  Please review the links on the Safety Page for more information on fire safety and defensible space.  

In addition, the links below are provided by the Riverside County Fire Department Hazard Reduction office:

Local Contractors that perform weed abatement: 
http://www.rvcfire.org/stationsAndFunctions/HazardReduction/Documents/Contractors.pdf

Hazard Abatement Guidelines: 
http://www.rvcfire.org/stationsAndFunctions/HazardReduction/Pages/Hazard-Abatement-Notice.aspx

Defensible Space:
http://calfire.ca.gov/communications/communications_firesafety_100feet

Hazard Reduction Page: 
http://www.rvcfire.org/stationsAndFunctions/HazardReduction/Pages/default.aspx