by Vesta Copestakes | Feb 3, 2024 | Emergency Prep
The Sonoma County Department of Emergency Management has created a helpful video for creating go bags for the whole family. Watch the video and read on for a detailed checklist! Put together your emergency supply kit long before a wildfire or other disaster occurs and...
by Vesta Copestakes | Jan 1, 2024 | Grants
The Wood Products and Bioenergy Team (Wood Products) is part of CAL FIRE’s Climate and Energy Program. Wood Products awards funding for California business and workforce development projects that support healthy resilient forests and the people and ecosystems that...
by Vesta Copestakes | Apr 29, 2023 | Emergency Prep
Disclaimer: This list was written and compiled by Carl Wahl from multiple sourcesbetween 8/2019 and 2/2022, plus input from Stuart Tom. Still, the below should notbe considered as a comprehensive list. This list covers both portable and standby generators. A number of...
by Vesta Copestakes | Apr 29, 2023 | Emergency Prep, Reduce Risk
Replace or service an extinguisher right away if it’s been used (to any degree) or ifyou notice any of the following: The hose or nozzle is cracked, ripped, or blocked with debris. The metal locking pin on the handle is missing or if the safety seal is...
by Vesta Copestakes | Mar 16, 2023 | News, Reduce Risk
If this thing works as advertised, it could be a lifesaver for Sonoma County residents. Torch is a cutting-edge fire detection system developed to help protect properties and the environment from the devastating effects of wildfires. Torch’s innovative...