Lake Hennessey

Fire Safe Council

At a Glance

Active FSC:

Yes

Firewise Designation:

Yes

Lead(s):

Kim Ghatalia, Cynthia May, Fred Seavey

Email:

lakehennessey@napafirewise.org

Acres:

16909

Est. Population:

202

Structures:

436

Lake Hennessey FSC

location within Napa County

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Upcoming Events

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Our Projects

  • aerial view of Sage Canyon roads

    Sage Canyon Roadside

    A major fuels project along Sage Canyon Rd improved sight lines, evacuation routes, and fire defense while protecting vital Napa infrastructure.

    Read more ⟶

Lake Hennessy Fire Safe Council is also a recognized Firewise USA Site! Providing this certificate to your insurance provider **MAY** result in a small discount on your fire insurance. You can help keep us in good standing with Firewise USA by tracking and reporting the time and dollars you invest in your home’s defensible space and hardening your home against wildfire.

Events

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Lake Hennessey Evaluation Report

The Lake Hennessey region in central Napa County presents a significant wildland-urban interface fire hazard. The Fire Safe Council completed a comprehensive evaluation of ignition and spread dynamics to inform mitigation strategies within their community. This report analyzes the area’s terrain, weather patterns, fuel loads, and fire history in relation to its valued assets, including approximately 58 households and 407 structures within the 16,834-acre Fire Safe Council boundary, to develop actionable recommendations for enhancing life safety and protecting both built and natural resources from wildfire impacts. View the entire report here.

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