At its March 16, 2021, Regular Meeting, the LAHCFD Board of Commissioners approved a Professional Services Agreement for Hazardous Fire Fuel Reduction Goat Grazing Services between the Los Altos Hills County Fire District and Ecosystem Concepts, Inc. Historically, the grazing of fields by goats was used as a method of vegetation mitigation and hazardous fire […]
LAH Resident Makes Home Fire Prevention His Mission
Article #1 – published October 2, 2019 Article #2 – published September 30, 2020
County Audit Report Overview
Audit Background On May 22, 2020, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors Management Audit Division published its Management Audit of the Los Altos Hills County Fire District. The audit and the District’s response can be found in their entirety at the link below. District response is 68 pages and starts on page 105 of […]
Dead Tree Removal Program Retired
The Los Altos Hills County Fire District has retired the Dead Tree Removal Program.
Meet the new District General Manager for LAHCFD, J. Logan
Jo Anne “J.” Logan’s new employment won’t take her far afield from her current one; Los Altos’ assistant city manager has accepted the position of general manager for the Los Altos Hills County Fire District. “I’m inspired by this opportunity,” Logan said in a press release. “I think it brings into focus the best of […]
Byrne Preserve Fire – Post Incident Summary
Fire Department Santa Clara County Event #C172010046 Grass Fire: Altamont Road at Black Mountain, Los Altos Hills. July 20, 2017 – 15:25 hours Engine 71, Engine 374, Engine 75 and Battalion 74 were dispatched to the report of grass fire at the Westwind Stables in the Byrne Preserve. Battalion 72 responded hearing the […]
