Building & Living in a Wildfire Zone

THINGS CHANGE ALL THE TIME.  Please always check with the appropriate agency or entity for current information.  

2 Different Emergency Notification Systems you can connect to your cell phones:

SocoAlert  http://sonomacounty.ca.gov/FES/Emergency-Management/SoCoAlert/   If you prefer not to create a “managed account,” you can select “NO, I would like to review and submit my information”

Nixle  http://www.nixle.com/

FireSafeSonoma.org resources include:

Creating Wildfire Adapted Homes and Landscapes 4.28.18

This PDF provides information on rebuilding construction strategies in wildfire prone areas.

Living in a High Hazard Fire Environment »

Discusses pre-fire activities that can be taken before a wildfire occurs which improve the survivability of people and homes.

What_can_be_done_Resources »

2 pages with web links to important sites

Top Ten Ways to Protect Your Home from Wildfire »

Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS) Single page graphic

Reducing Wildfire Risk (Residential) »

2 page summary

Protect Your Property from Wildfire »

40 pages; comprehensive

 

Neighbors Together ~ Strong & Resilient does not provide any advice or endorse any service provider or agency. 

October 2017 Northern California Firestorm: Tubbs Fire in Santa Rosa: Coffey Park; Fountaingrove (Hidden Valley Estates (HVE) is lumped with FG); Larkfield-Wikiup-Mark West-Riebli; Rincon Valley-Deer Trail-Calistoga Rd; Bennett Ridge (Nuns/Annadel Fire) . . . See more . . . »