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Key Links for Educational Purposes:

EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE LINKS: LINKS to podcasts, articles, fact sheets and other educational resources including—Fire prevention and response, home hardening, fuel reduction and defensible space, evacuation, insurance cancellation and insurance discounts for Firewise Communities, liaison and lobbying PGE, receiving disaster alerts, and printable fact sheets on a variety of disaster prep and response topics.

WILDCAT FIREWISE COMMUNITY RESOURCE AND RESILIENCE LINKS:

1) KENSINGTON AND EL CERRITO FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT—TIPS AND UPDATES A)

Safety Tips & Resources - Kensington Fire Protection District⁠

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www.kensingtonfire.org/prepare⁠

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Fire Prevention | El Cerrito, CA - Official Website (el-cerrito.org)⁠

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The Fire Plug Newsletter - Kensington Fire Protection District⁠

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NFPA - Firewise USA®⁠

NATIONAL FIREWISE DISASTER PREP—MATERIALS:

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NFPA - Preparing homes for wildfire⁠

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3) CALFIRE general information:

www.readyforwildfire.org⁠

4) PGE A)

PG&E’s Community Wildfire Safety Program (pge.com)⁠

7 Saturdays to a More Fire-Resistant Home - PG&E Safety Action Center (pge.com)⁠

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5) A) RED CROSS: A)

www.redcross.org/prepare⁠

Make a First Aid Kit | Supplies & Contents | American Red Cross⁠

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6) EVACUATION ARTICLES RESOURCES: Demonstrates gridlock potential in and emergency in Kensington and North Berkeley.

California wildfire evacuations are becoming deadly traffic jams (vcstar.com)⁠

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7) EVACUATION GUIDE/BROCHURE/CHECKLIST:

KFPD+Evacuation+Brochure.pdf (kensingtonfire.org)⁠

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8) READY.GOV

www.ready.gov/prepare⁠

9) CA FIRE SAFE COUNCIL

www.cafiresafecouncil.org⁠

10) DIABLO FIRE SAFE COUNCIL:

Diablo Fire Safe Council⁠

—- Serving Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, the DFSC helps communities prepare for, prevent, and reduce the impact of wildland fires.

11) HOME HARDENING & DEFENSIBLE SPACE

Hardening Your Home - Ready for Wildfire⁠

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B) Here is a listenable pod cast from KQED FORUM on home hardening and fire prevention by the authors of the new book: THIS IS WILDFIRE:!

https://www.kqed.org/forum/2010101894201/how-do-we-live-in-an-ever-more-fire-prone-world⁠

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*****B) ABAG RESOURCE GUIDE: Association of Bay Area Governments

Resource Guide 3 Home Hardening and Defensible Space Resources for Residents.pdf (ca.gov)⁠

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low-cost-retrofit-list-update-2_17_22.docx (live.com)⁠

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YOUR WILDFIRE PREP PLAN: PUT IN YOUR ADDRESS FOR A PERSONALIZED PLAN:

CAL FIRE Ready for Wildfire App⁠

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Resource Guide 3 Home Hardening and Defensible Space Resources for Residents.pdf (ca.gov)⁠

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Homeowners-Checklist.pdf (readyforwildfire.org)⁠

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CAL FIRE Ready for Wildfire App⁠

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*** REDUCING VULNERABILITY TO WILDFIRE:

Reducing the Vulnerability of Buildings to Wildfire: Vegetation and Landscaping Guidance _UC ANR publication 8695⁠

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12)****A Guide to Emergency Preparedness for People with Disabilities: 5 Steps to Prepare for an Emergency for a Person with Disabilities:
`A Guide to Emergency Preparedness for People with Disabilities - PG&E Safety Action Center (pge.com)`⁠
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wildcat.firewise@outlook.com⁠

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Key Links for Educational Purposes:

12)****A Guide to Emergency Preparedness for People with Disabilities: 5 Steps to Prepare for an Emergency for a Person with Disabilities: A Guide to Emergency Preparedness for People with Disabilities - PG&E Safety Action Center (pge.com)⁠⁠

12)****A Guide to Emergency Preparedness for People with Disabilities: 5 Steps to Prepare for an Emergency for a Person with Disabilities:
`A Guide to Emergency Preparedness for People with Disabilities - PG&E Safety Action Center (pge.com)`⁠
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