What's Your Plan?

WILDFIRE SEASON PREPAREDNESS: from the City of Malibu:

Every Malibu Resident Should Have a Red Flag Plan to Stay Safe in Case of Wildfire. Follow the Los Angeles County Fire Department's "Ready, Set, Go" Wildfire Safety Program

 WATCH THE "RED FLAG PLAN" VIDEO [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_CphcfmpCk&t=1s]  

READY:

🔥Prepare your home by clearing brush, creating defensible space, and hardening your property. Get help:  www.malibucity.org/firesafety [https://www.malibucity.org/firesafety] .

🔥Create a Wildfire Action Plan that includes evacuation planning for your home, family and pets.

🔥Assemble an emergency supply kit for each person in your household, with food, water, medication, first aid supplies and other essentials.

🔥Create a family communication plan that includes important evacuation and contact information.

🔥Sign up for emergency alerts from the City at  MalibuCity.org/Alerts [https://MalibuCity.org/Alerts]  and from LA County at  Ready.LACounty.gov/Alerts [https://Ready.LACounty.gov/Alerts] .

🔥Create a profile in the City's Everbridge Disaster Notification system at  MalibuCity.org/DisasterNotifications [https://MalibuCity.org/DisasterNotifications]  (most cell phone numbers and landlines in Malibu are automatically entered, but you can create a profile to add additional contact information and make sure your street address is correct, which helps with evacuation notifications).

🔥Look up your Malibu Evacuation Zone at  Protect.Genasys.com/Search [https://Protect.Genasys.com/Search] .

🔥Monitor the Watch Duty website and download the mobile app for real-time fire updates.  https://www.watchduty.org/ [https://www.watchduty.org/]

SET:

🚨When Red Flag conditions are forecast, monitor fire conditions and emergency information on local news (especially AM/FM radio, using battery, solar or car radios, which will work when the power is out), have evacuation routes ready, and ensure you're prepared to leave quickly.

🚨Check on elderly or disabled neighbors. Get in touch with family and friends to let them know your plans.

GO:

🔥Leave immediately when evacuation orders are issued.

🔥Seniors, people with disabilities, those relying on medical devices, and horse/livestock owners should consider leaving early during Red Flag conditions.

🔥More info: LA County Fire’s Ready, Set, Go guide:  fire.lacounty.gov/RSG [https://fire.lacounty.gov/RSG] .