Fire safety, forest preservation, environmental protection
DOCUMENTS & ARTICLES
• January 2018 Court filings opposing CCC intervention in UC vs. FEMA case: HCN | FEMA | CalOES | EBRPD
• "The Next Major Fire in the East Bay Hills," by David Maloney, former Chief of Fire Prevention, Oakland Army
Base
• 1991 Oakland Hills Fire analysis, by Peter Gray Scott, 1992 Grand Jury investigation 1st witness, resident
witness of 1991 Hills Fire, Executive Board Member, Hills Conservation Network
• FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) report on the 1991 Oakland Hills fire
• 1992 Oakland/Berkeley Mayors' Fire Task Force Report on the 1991 East Bay Hills Fire
• UC Davis article on vegetation in fire-prone areas: http://cecalaveras.ucdavis.edu/land.htm
• "Eucalyptus: Separating Fact From Fiction", by SaveEastBayHills.org
• Forest ecology resources: http://www.1hope.org/pinelaw.htm
• Burning Leaf Aerodynamics Study (Leaf types ease of ignition and wind-blown travel distances), by Peter Gray
Scott, 1st witness @ 1992 Grand Jury investigation, 1991 Hills Fire resident witness, HCN Executive Board Member
• Kelly Close, Fire Behavior Analyst, "Hazardous Tree Reduction" DEIS Fire Behavior Commmentary, 6.17.13
• HCN Comments on the Oakland Vegetation Management Plan
• HCN scoping comments on 2019 Oakland Vegetation Management Plan EIR
• HCN scoping comments on 2019 UC Vegetation Management Plan EIR
• UC Vegetation Management Roadmap