Sign up for a free pile burn workshop organized by the Good Fire Alliance, North Bay’s Prescribed Burn Association. This recurring series will provide a deep dive into how to safely and legally burn piles on your property — using common tools you likely already have at home. Topics will include, how-tos, precautions, permits, potential benefits, and ecological restoration.
February 8, 2025 | 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Bouverie Preserve, Glen Ellen
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Other dates include:
December 8, 2024 | 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Pepperwood Preserve, Santa Rosa
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January 4, 2025 | 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Alliance Redwoods, Occidental
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January 18, 2025 | 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Pepperwood Preserve, Santa Rosa
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2024 Burn Pile Guide
Not able to attend a workshop? We’re pleased to share this Burn Pile Guide for Sonoma County. Each year this comprehensive guide is updated with helpful links to permits, important phone numbers to call on the day of the burn, and a list of best practices for building effective piles, including tips for extinguishing piles in dry weather.
See the 2024 burn pile guide >
Photo by Jameson Wolf
