Get to know FireSafe 38

Our Board Advisor:

Frank Sexton brings 51 years of fire service and emergency response experience, serving as a Firefighter, Paramedic, Captain, and State Certified Chief Officer.

He has trained others in Wildland Fire Tactics, Fire Weather, and the Incident Command System, combining hands-on field experience with practical instruction.

As a board advisor to the Mill Creek Canyon Fire Safety Council, he provides grounded, real-world perspective to support decisions that strengthen community safety.

Frank Sextopn, Board Advisor
Frank Sextopn, Board Advisor

Our mission

FireSafe 38, The Mill Creek Canyon Fire Safe Council works to support safer, wildfire prepared mountain communities through education, collaboration, defensible space awareness, fuel reduction efforts, emergency readiness, and community involvement in practical steps that protect lives, homes, forests, and future generations.

Our vision

We envision connected, informed, and wildfire prepared mountain communities where neighbors help neighbors protect the people, homes, forests, and way of life that make Mill Creek Canyon and the Highway 38 communities special.

Our Board of Directors

The Board of Directors of the FireSafe 38 - Mill Creek Canyon Fire Safe Council is made up of community volunteers committed to wildfire preparedness, public safety, and protecting the future of our mountain communities. The board works alongside advisors, fire service professionals, and community supporters to encourage education, collaboration, and practical solutions that strengthen wildfire resilience throughout Mill Creek Canyon and the surrounding Highway 38 communities

Esther Bryce

President/Chair

Lianne Wilson

Secretaty

Jaden Smith

Treasure

Jessica Kim

director

James Caston

director