NAPA FIREWISE APPOINTS NEW DIRECTOR

NAPA, Calif. — The Napa Communities Firewise Foundation (NCFF) has announced the appointment of former CAL FIRE Unit Chief and Napa County Fire Chief Tim Streblow as its newest Board member.

Darren Drake, Napa Firewise President and Fire Marshal for the City of Napa, says Chief Streblow is an important addition to the Firewise management team. “Our Board is pleased that Chief Streblow has agreed to volunteer his time and talents to the Napa Firewise program,” says Drake. “His knowledge of fire suppression techniques and complex incident command strategies will be a great asset to our Firewise communities as they assess their fire risk and develop community-based wildfire protection plans.”

In addition to over 30-years of fire service experience, Chief Streblow is a fourth generation Napa Valley resident.

Napa Firewise (NCFF) is a non-profit foundation designed to provide the citizens of Napa County with the information and tools they need to prepare for, and survive, a major wildfire in their community. For additional information, visit the Napa Firewise website at napafirewise.org; join our Facebook family at facebook/napafirewise; or Tweet us at twitter.com/napafirewise.