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2026 Spring Wildfire Prevention & Awareness Blitz!

Sign up now and be part of the effort to help stop human-caused wildfires before they start! The Six Rivers National Forest is offering in a variety of in-person offerings from Mid-April to mid-May for schools local to the greater Eureka area and neighboring costal towns. If you’re located outside of this area, please contact your local Ranger District Prevention contact below for prevention offerings near you.

Schedule a Wildfire Prevention Visit

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The Six Rivers National Forest is offering wildfire prevention education outreach opportunities to nearby communities.

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FireWorks Educational Curricula

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FireWorks provides students with interactive, hands-on materials to study wildland fire. Produced by the Fire Modeling Institute (FMI) of the US Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station and tailored to all grade levels.

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District Fire Prevention Contacts

Other Resources

Smokey Bear - Fire Prevention How To's

Only you can prevent wildfires, and here’s how! While at home or on camping trips, follow these important safety tips.

Being Ready—Wildfire Preparedness

It takes the combination of both Defensible space and the hardening of your home to really give your house the best chance of surviving a wildfire.

California Fire Safe Council

California Fire Safe Council's mission is to "Mobilize Californians to protect their homes, communities and environment from wildfires."

Firewise USA®

NFPA's Firewise USA® program teaches people how to adapt to living with wildfire and encourages neighbors to work together and take action now to prevent losses.

Last updated February 18, 2026

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