Posted on 30 September 2011 by Sam Sac
Next week, there is a free educational workshop on Wildfire Preparedness and Protection.
Tonya Hoover, Acting State Fire Marshal will open the program at 9:30 a.m. and State Senator Ted Gaines, Roseville, Chair of the State Senate Insurance Committee will speak at 11:00 a.m. The program is presented by the California Fire Safe Council and Farmers Insurance. All Fire Safe Council members, homeowners, business owners, renters and media are invited.
Other Speakers Include:
Tom Harbour, Director of Fire &Aviation, U.S. Forest Service will discuss the federal cohesive fire strategy program, and
Daniel Berlant, Cal Fire, who will present the new property owners Ready-Set-Go program endorsed by the California Fire Chiefs Association and Cal-Fire.
A panel of experts will discuss fire insurance and state laws.
Candy Miller, Executive Director for the Insurance Information Network of California will discuss her organization and its role in insurance communications.
Bruce Patton, the California Department of Insurance will discuss property owners and the role of the DOI,
Michael Paiva, Farmers Director of Government Affairs will discuss legislation.
Molly Mowery, Firewise Communities and Phyllis Banducci, CAL Fire, will discuss California Firewise Communities.
Frank Stewart, California Fire Safe Council Board member and registered Professional Forester and Rob Griffith, Assistant Director, Fire & Aviation Management, U.S. Forest Service will update the group on land Stewardship Contracts and Agreements.Strategies for Successful Fire Safe Council Fundraising will conclude the program.Farmers Mobile Claims Center Bus (MCC) will also be featured at the Conference. Conference attendees are invited to tour the MCC. It is 46′ long and is equipped with state-of-the art satellite communications equipment; seven claims stations; water, supplies; satellite laptop and telephone capability for use by all, and a built in grill to serve meals to those in need.The event is October 6, 2011, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m, at the Forest Service Wildland Fire Training Center, 3237 Peacekeepers Way, McClellan Business Park, Sacramento.Register for the Conference
Farmers Insurance Group of Companies is the country’s 3rd largest insurer of both personal lines passenger automobile and homeowners insurance, and also provides a wide range of other insurance and financial services products. Farmers Insurance is proud to serve more than 10 million households with more than 20 million individual policies across all 50 states through the efforts of over 50,000 exclusive and independent agents and nearly 24,000 employees.
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Posted on 09 June 2010 by Sam Sac
Sacramento City Council candidate Efren Guttierrez announces Election Night Party; predicts campaign will make an impact in race dominated by big special interests
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Posted on 30 May 2010 by Sam Sac
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Sacramento County today sent a letter to the Sacramento City Council stating that the new immigration law in Arizona is unconstitutional and requires police to racially profile.
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