Ruined by fire, Sonoma County park gets ‘climate-adaptive’ features in renovation

by Kathleen Kirkwood, Bay City News April 20, 2021April 19, 2021

A trail marker at Foothill Regional Park in Windsor bears the scars of the 2019 Kincade Fire. The blaze devastated nearly 95 percent of the park's vegetation and structures, but now the Sonoma County Regional Parks Foundation is receiving grants and donations to rebuild with more fire-resistant materials. (Image courtesy of Sonoma County Parks/YouTube)

A popular Sonoma County regional park ravaged during the 2019 Kincade Fire is being rebuilt with the goal of deterring fire.

The Sonoma County Regional Parks Foundation received a $500,000 Kaiser Permanente grant to renovate Foothill Regional Park, officials announced last week.

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