Community Wildfire Preparedness Workshop
May 14 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Community Fire Preparedness Workshop (FREE EVENT)! Come join us at the Scotts Valley Community Center for a workshop to learn how to keep your home, property and family safe in case of a fire emergency and advice on Insurance preparedness!
Free Event! Tuesday, May 14th, 6:00-8:00pm
Community Center: 360 Kings Village Rd. Scotts Valley
Pre-registration suggested: https://bit.ly/svrecreation
Following topics presented:
Property Preparation:
Making Homes and Properties Fire-Resilient
Strategies and best practices for enhancing the fire resilience of homes and properties.
Developing a Wildfire Action Plan
Guiding participants through the process of creating a comprehensive wildfire action plan tailored to their specific circumstances.
Responding to Extreme Fire Conditions
Practical advice on how to respond effectively when faced with extreme fire conditions
Family Preparedness:
Household Evacuation Planning
Essential elements to include in a household evacuation plan, along with a sample packing list.
Identifying Evacuation Routes: Understanding escape routes from the neighborhood and familiarizing oneself with evacuation terminology.
Monitoring Conditions: Guidance on monitoring fire conditions using reliable sources of information.
Responding to Emergency Situations: Knowing what to do if trapped during a wildfire evacuation.
Insurance:
Get it, keep it and not lose it
How does insurance differ if you are a homeowner or a renter.
How does fire insurance or lack of fire insurance affect our house value? Scheduling a property inspection when selling a home
Accessible home insurance in high-risk areas
Policy cost saving incentives