Weekly Highlights:

·       Week 1 (Sept 1 – 7): Know Your Risk
Learn about local hazards like wildfires, earthquakes, floods, and storms to understand what threats affect your area.

·       Week 2 (Sept 8 – 14): Make a Family Emergency Plan
Create a clear, practiced plan so everyone knows what to do during an emergency.

·       Week 3 (Sept 15 – 21): Build an Emergency Supply Kit
Assemble a go-bag with food, water, and essentials for 5–7 days.

·       Week 4 (Sept 22 – 28): Get Involved in Your Community
Join CERT or take a free class to learn lifesaving skills.

·       Week 5 (Sept 29 – Oct 5): Stay Connected with Alerts
Sign up for Alert Marin and Nixle for real-time emergency updates.

Disaster Preparedness Class

Tam Valley Community Center
305 Bell Ave., Mill Valley
Tuesday, September 29 | 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.

Join us for a free hands-on training to learn practical skills that will help protect yourself, your family, and your neighbors in the event of a disaster. Click for class info.

Survival Checklist Highlights

Get Alerts & Stay Informed: Sign up at AlertMarin.org and monitor emergency.marincounty.gov for real-time updates.

Pack a Go Kit: Include essentials like a phone and charger, ID, medications, water, flashlight and batteries, N95 mask, wallet, and keys.

Evacuate Safely: Wear long pants, long sleeves, and sturdy shoes. Leave early using paved roads—never a fire road—and have your Go Kit ready to grab.

Prepare Your Home: Close windows and doors, remove combustibles near your house, and check in on neighbors who may need extra help.

Understand Alerts:
- Evacuation Order = Leave immediately
- Evacuation Warning = Be ready to leave
- Red Flag Warning = High fire danger — prepare now

Click for full survival check list.