August 2023
TAKE RESPONSIBILITY:Fact or myth? Homes don’t have to burn in a wildfire. Learn the facts,and protect your home and family by creating defensible space!IT’S A FACT: there are simple things you can do to help protect yourhome from wildfires.MYTH:If there is a wildfire and my home is in danger, firefighters will do allthey can to…
April 2023 Newsletter
MAKE A PLANWe have talked about planning in the past but here are some additional thoughts.Planning ahead of a disaster can help reduce anxiety. It’s important to yourhousehold and neighbors to know how to get in touch with each other and howyou can help each other during and after an emergency. Work as a team…
March 2023 Newsletter
Be prepared for wildfire and public safety power shutoff (PSPS) Some thoughts for staying informed and being prepared during PSPS. SDG&E continually monitors weather and other climate conditions to detect fireconditions. As a last resort, they may have to shut off power if dangerousconditions are present to help prevent a wildfire and keep you and…
February 2023 Newsletter
One of the things we don’t think about, are home fires. People die every day in the US in home fires. There are several causes for home fires, one of the main ones is cooking. Best way to prevent cooking fires is to *Stay away from distractions while cooking.*Keep anything flammable away from the cooking…
January 2023 newsletter
FIRE WON’T WAIT. PLAN YOUR ESCAPE: We Hope you had a great holiday and looking forward to a new year.One of the things we don’t think about, are home fires. People die every day in the US in home fires. There are several causes for home fires, one of the main ones is cooking. Best…
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December 2022 newsletter
FIRE WON’T WAIT. PLAN YOUR ESCAPE: We have talked a lot about being prepared in case you need to evacuate yourhome. How about those of you who go camping? Have you considered beingprepared for an evacuation under those circumstances?Some safety tips to consider at the campground. For example, only make a fire ina fire pit.…
September 2022 newsletter
FIRE WON’T WAIT. PLAN YOUR ESCAPE: This is the theme for Fire Prevention week October 9 – 15, 2022 reinforcing the critical importance of developing a home escape plan with all members of the household and practicing it regularly. In addition, this October represents the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention Week, the nation’s longest running…
June 2022 Newsletter
TAKE RESPONSIBILITY….Learn the facts and protect your home and family by creating defensible space. I know we have been talking about this on a regular basis, but IT’S A FACT. There are simple things you can do to help protect your home from wildfires and in the past we have given you some ideas as…
May 2022 Newsletter
The words “new normal” have been used so many times to describe California’s current experience with catastrophic wildfires that it can’t be new anymore. By the same token, I feel like what we tell you every month is also not new, but does need to be constantly reinforced. One of the big items is to…
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