Fire Training/Investigation Burns

Summary

SCH Number
2010068133
Public Agency
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)
Document Title
Fire Training/Investigation Burns
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/10/2010
Document Description
CAL FIRE/Butte County Fire will conduct annual Fire Prevention training for enforcement and fire investigators in the determination of the orgin and cause of wild land fire. The project sites are 1) the Oroville Airport District and 2) the Butte College Fire grounds and adjacent area. Future training activities will lie within areas that have been previously leveled, graded, and otherwise heavily developed. The projects will consist of between 20 to 30 small (30 foot by 40 foot) patches that will be ignited and immediately suppressed.

Contact Information

Name
Kenneth Kendrick
Agency Name
Forestry and Fire Protection, Board of
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency

Location

Counties
Butte
Other Location Info
Oroville Municipal Airport, Butte College

Notice of Exemption

Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301, 15304 - Class 1, 4
Reasons for Exemption
The project is intended to be a training function for investigation of fire origin and cause. It will also serve a maintenance function, utilizing burning, of existing public facility grounds (Oroville Airport and Butte College).

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