How can I prepare my family for a wildfire and possible evacuation?

There are many resources available through your local community, including your local FireSafe Council.  Some resources include:

  1. Step one! Connect with your local FireSafe Council: https://cafiresafecouncil.org/resources/fire-safe-councils/map-of-fire-safe-councils/
  2. Wildfire & Emergency “Go Kit” https://www.firesafemarin.org/evacuation/go-kit
  3. Create a Wildfire Action Plan: https://www.firesafemarin.org/evacuation/action-plan
  4. Create an Evacuation Checklist: https://www.firesafemarin.org/evacuation/checklist
  5. Plan Your Evacuation: https://www.ready.gov/evacuation
  6. Family Communication Plan: https://www.ready.gov/pets
  7. Prepare Your Family & Practice: https://www.firesafemarin.org/evacuation/family-preparedness
  8. Register for your local emergency warning alert system: https://www.firesafemarin.org/evacuation/alerts-warnings
  9. Develop an Evacuation Route, including Options and have maps in your Go Kit: https://www.firesafemarin.org/evacuation/maps
  10. Monitor your access roads to ID the best evacuation routes: https://www.oakhillfiresafe.org/is-your-access-road-fire-safe
  11. Consider buying a GMRS Emergency Radio: https://www.oakhillfiresafe.org/gmrs-radio-another-communication-option
How can I prepare my family for a wildfire and possible evacuation?