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Create a defensible space around your home by removing flammable materials within 30 feet, using fire-resistant plants and materials, and maintaining a clear ar
Pack essential items in your wildfire go-bag, such as 3 days' worth of food and water, a first aid kit, a battery-powered radio, and a portable charger, to ensu
A 72-hour go-bag may not be sufficient for wildfire evacuation, as it's essential to consider the unpredictability of wildfires and the potential need for a lon
Recommended escape routes for wildfires in California include leaving early, having a go-bag and a clear escape plan, and staying informed about fire locations
Situational awareness is critical during fire weather alerts because it enables individuals to quickly assess and respond to rapidly changing conditions, reduci