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! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wf7zQktwpQ Put together your emergency supply kit long...
Emergency Prep
Residential Generator Safety Guidelines & Maintenance
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...
Fire Extinguisher Inspection & Maintenance
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 missing/not...
Help with Homeowners Insurance
By Carl Wahl Has your homeowner's insurance policy premium been skyrocketing? Or has your policy been canceled? If so, have you been having difficulty finding a new insurance carrier? This seems to be the new normal for many Californians. A number of carriers have...