Mechanical & Manual Fuel Reduction Services

This subcontract for Mechanical and Manual Fuel Reduction Services supports CAL FIRE projects in Groveland, California. The contractor is responsible for performing initial fuels reduction through the manual and mechanical felling of trees and brush, utilizing mastication to establish a crown spacing of 10 to 40 feet, and managing slash through hand-piling or further mastication. The project requires the use of specialized felling equipment and masticators, with a strict mandate for daily equipment leak inspections and full compliance with Cal OSHA safety standards. The primary objective is to deliver reduced fuel loading and established crown spacing to enhance fire safety in the designated area.