About this Event
Join Us to learn how to reduce wildfire risk and better prepare your home, your family, and your neighborhood.
WORKSHOP FORMAT: This workshop will include a Wildfire Readiness Presentation and then an opportunity to visit many Resource Tables staffed by local agencies to assist you in preparing and answering your wildfire preparedness questions.
PRESENTATION: Topics for this presentation will include:
•Be READY
-Reduce Wildfire Risks: Home Hardening and Defensible Space
-Community Readiness - Firewise Communities
-Emergency Notification Systems and Red Flag Warnings
•Get SET
-Create a Wildfire Action Plan
-Assemble Emergency Go Kits
-Learn Evacuation Terminology
•GO!
-Be Evacuation Ready
-Stay Informed
RESOURCE TABLES: Visit and connect with the local Agencies to gather more information on how to prepare for wildfire: (Please note: this list of agencies is subject to change without notice.)
- American Red Cross
- California Department of Insurance (CDI)
- CalFIRE
- Consumer and Environmental Protection Agency (CEPA)
- Firewise Community Leaders
- Pet and Large Animal Rescue
- Local Law Enforcement
- Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)
- Santa Clara County Fire Department
- Santa Clara County FireSafe Council
- Santa Clara County Office of Emergency Management (OEM)
- Valley Water
*If Agency is not present, printed resources wil be available.
For more information on Ready, Set & Go wildfire preparedness, visit www.sccfd.org/rsg
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This workshop is open to individuals who live or work within the communities served by Santa Clara County Fire Department: Campbell, Cupertino, Los Gatos, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Monte Sereno, Saratoga and the unincorporated surrounding areas.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Joan Pisani Community Center, 19655 Allendale Avenue, Saratoga, United States
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