Wildfire Protection and Cleanup

This page contains some information to help with clean up after a Fire and other resources that may be needed during the process.

Personal Protection and Cleanup Requirements

What To Do After A Wildfire (.pdf 120 KB) - Residents returning to fire damaged homes need to take many precuations. Take these basic safety measures when cleaning up your property.

Consolidated Agency Fire Debris Clean up and Removal Requirements (.pdf 777 KB) - Information from Various Placer County Agencies

Asbestos

Asbestos Rock and Soil (106 KB)

Asbestos Frequently Asked Questions (143 KB)

Limit Exposure to Naturally Occuring Asbestos (173 KB)

Fire Ash Cleanup

Safe Cleanup of Fire Ash (.pdf 132KB)

Dust Control

Dust Control for Naturally Occuring Asbestos (NOA )Areas (70 KB)

Emergency Guidance for Wildfires

Fact Sheet #1 (.pdf 126 KB)

Fact Sheet #2 (.pdf 135 KB)

Fire Recovery for Food Operations

Pdf Document (278 KB)

Fire Debris Clean Up Guidance

Pdf Document (104KB)


California Emergency Management Agency - A Diverse listing of web sites and further resources

Smoke

Wildfire Smoke information - Placer County Air Pollution Control District

California Department of Public Health - Protecting you lungs from Wildfire Smoke

Water/Labs

Certified Labs (.pdf 114 KB)

Water Well Disinfection - Is Your Water Safe to Drink ? (.pdf 80 KB)

Other Resources

These are not recommendations of any sort. They are here to be used as a consolidated resource. They are from various resouces and disciplines, so they have been alphabetized.

Drum Recyclers List

Hazardous Waste Contractor List

Scrap Metal Recyclers

Water Trucks Service List

Important Placer County Agencies and Resources

Community Development Resource Agency

Placer County Office of Emergency Services

Assessor's Office - Property Tax information