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Adapting to Wildfire Means Being Prepared.

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PREPARE YOURSELF

How to protect your family

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HARDEN YOUR HOME

How to protect your home against wildfires

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CREATE A FIRE SMART YARD

Use fire-resistant landscaping to prevent the spread of fire

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FIREWISE: PREPARE YOUR COMMUNITY

We have a shared responsibility

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Marin's Annual Wildfire Prevention Festival.

Ember Stomp invites the whole community to learn how we can all prepare for wildfire. This FREE event is fun for the entire family. The festival includes fire smart landscaping and home hardening exhibits, live burn demonstrations, wildfire products and service providers, a kid zone, music, art, great food and fire fighting goats and sheep that guarantee a good time. New this year, a voluntary, self-paced evacuation drill ending at Ember Stomp! Learn more.



Wildfire Watch Special: LA Fires - Lessons for Marin

A Special Edition of Wildfire Watch aired on February 10th. Watch the recording to hear from local experts about what happened in LA and what we are doing here in Marin to lower our risks and keep our community safe. Find out what YOU need to do to get prepared for wildfire. Here is the Q&A from the event, read our answers to your questions.

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Fire Safe Marin produces high quality videos, explaining wildfire risks and solutions. Check out popular playlists, like Mythbusters that tackle the most common misconceptions about wildfire safety or the Did you know? series, offering short explanations of wildfire basics.

If you want a deeper dive into wildfire science, watch videos like Wildfire Behavior with Mark Brown.

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Fire Smart Yards

Fire Smart Yards: A Visual Guide for Landscapers

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This guide provides a brief overview of the main principles of fire smart landscaping, along with photographs of attractive solutions. Each section concludes with Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) that offer…

Keeping Plants Hydrated: How to Irrigate a Fire Smart Yard

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Keeping Plants Hydrated August in Marin is hot and dry, with frequent warm afternoon winds. The heat and drying winds can deplete plants of moisture, making them more susceptible to…

Marin’s Commitment to Wildfire Safety

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Marin has made evacuation readiness a top priority, and our community's safety depends on the ongoing, coordinated efforts of agencies, partners, and residents. Read on to learn how Marin is…

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