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A Prepared Community is a Resilient Community.

Know Your Risk. Make A Plan. Take Action.

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Plan &
Prepare

Make a plan and share it with those close to you

Neighborhood Response Groups

Work with your neighbors to build community

CERT
Training

CERT members learn skills to respond to a disaster

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In an emergency, it is critical to know what is going on and how best to respond. Depending on the situation, you may need updates from multiple trusted local agencies. We have a good list!

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Fire is a natural and necessary part of our environment, that is why it is important we become fire adapted. The strength of our communities are a sum of their parts – if we all do our parts we will all become more resilient.

Mark Brown, Executive Officer, Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority

Firefighters and police officers will save a lot of lives in their careers but none more so than a neighbor helping another neighbor.

Tom Welch, Deputy Chief, Southern Marin Fire District

How resilient we are from the impacts of emergencies and disasters is predicated by the actions we take today.

Chris Tubbs, Fire Chief, Southern Marin Fire District

Plan & Prepare

There are simple steps you can take to prepare for a disaster. Once you learn, you can spread the word and share it with your family, friends and neighbors.

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Know Your Neighbors

When disaster strikes, we come together to help each other. Knowing your neighbors now will be invaluable in an emergency. We’re in this together!

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CERT Basic Training

The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training teaches skills needed to respond in the aftermath of a disaster when first responders aren’t available.

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