GGFPD LAUNCHES WILDLAND FIRE MITIGATION DIVISION
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Golden Gate Fire Protection District (GGFPD) is proud to announce the formation of our Wildland Fire Mitigation Division - a community-driven initiative focused on reducing wildfire risk, safeguarding homes, and educating our mountain community.
We are now recruiting volunteers to join this vital new division and be a part of the solution.
Join One of Our Three Volunteer Teams:
- Work Crew: Hands-on team performing fuels reduction, chipping, defensible space improvement, and other fieldwork on public land to directly mitigate wildfire risk.
- Home Assessment Team: Trained volunteers will assess properties within our district boundaries for wildfire risk and provide recommendations to help homeowners create safer defensible spaces.
- Education and Community Outreach Team: Help us spread the word! This team will lead efforts to educate the public, host events, distribute information, and engage with the community.
Why Volunteer?
Wildfire is a growing threat in our region. By joining the Mitigation Division, you will:
- Play a direct role in protecting our community
- Receive training and develop new skills
- Support neighbors and make a tangible difference
- Be part of a passionate and committed team
Interested?
Fill out the Volunteer Interest Form by October 15, 2025.
Once your form is reviewed, you will receive a full application.
Final applications are due October 31, 2025.
Interviews will be scheduled throughout November 2025.
Let's work together to create a fire-adapted, resilient community.
Questions? Please contact the Wildland Fire Administration at WildlandFireAdministration@goldengatefire.org