🚒 Would you like to know more about the CWPP?
Please join us on Saturday, September 12, at the Library on Governor from 2 to 4 pm.
- Learn how to Fire Safe Your Place with Zone 0 and vegetation management, home hardening, and evacuation planning; SDFD Code Compliance team presenting.
- Learn more about the 2026 update to the University City Community Wildfire Projection Plan; Diane Ahern presenting.
For more information, contact us at: UCFireSafeCouncil@gmail.com
The University City FSC is updating its 2021 Community Wildfire Protection Plan. The 2026 CWPP changes are necessary in light of new fire safe laws and operations including Genasys Protect Evacuation Planning, Zone 0 Vegetation Management, and Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones.
- 🔥2026 First Draft Update is available for Public Review at: FSC – 2026 University City CWPP Draft 08-27-2026_compressed
- 🔥CWPP Public Comment deadline is Friday, September 25; post a comment at : 2026 CWPP Update Public Comment
The University City Fire Safe Council is updating the Community Wildfire Protection Plan collaboratively with input from residents and community members, the City of San Diego Fire-Rescue Department and federal, state, county, and City of San Diego management agencies. The Fire Safe Council’s CWPP development team thanks representatives from the agencies and community groups who supported our efforts.
The Community Wildfire Protection Plan is a blueprint for fire prevention and preparedness at the neighborhood level. The CWPP organizes our community’s efforts to protect our community from both structural fires and wildfires, and empowers residents and community members to move in a cohesive, common direction.
- 2026 First Draft Update is available for Public Review at: FSC – 2026 University City CWPP Draft 08-27-2026_compressed
- CWPP Public Comment deadline is Friday, September 25; post a comment at : 2026 CWPP Update Public Comment
If you would like to get involved and help to update the Community Wildfire Protection Plan, please contact us at: UCFireSafeCouncil@gmail.com
September 2021 update: The University City Fire Safe Council is pleased to announce that the University City Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP 2021) has received final approval from the SD Fire-Rescue Department, the San Diego County Fire Safe Council, and CAL FIRE/San Diego County Fire.
Review the 2021 Community Wildfire Protection Plan for University City at: University City Final 2021 CWPP
- Background information on Fire Safe Council and the 2021 CWPP is available at: https://www.universitycitynews.org/fsc-community-wildfire-protection-plan-cwpp-overview-and-maps/
- To learn more about the University City Fire Safe Council, visit https://www.universitycitynews.org/fire-safe-council-university-city/
- For information about fire prevention, services, programs, and preparation tips from the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department, visit https://www.sandiego.gov/fire
