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Videos

Explore our library of educational videos about preparedness, home hardening, and fire-resistant landscaping.

Prepare Yourself

It Takes a Community: How to support individuals with access and functional needs

Monday September 13, 2021

How to Choose your Fire Insurance

Saturday August 14, 2021

Are You Financially Prepared for Wildfire?

Saturday August 14, 2021

10 things you need to know about fire insurance

Saturday August 14, 2021

How to Save Horses & Livestock from Wildfire

Saturday July 10, 2021

Pet Preparation: before, during, and after wildfire

Saturday July 10, 2021

Paradise Survival Story

Sunday December 20, 2020

How to make a Wildfire Evacuation Checklist

Sunday December 20, 2020

How to know a wildfire is near your

Sunday December 20, 2020

How to Make a Go Kit for Family and Pets

Sunday December 20, 2020

Harden Your Home

Resources, how-tos, checklists, and personal stories on how to prepare yourself for a wildfire.

How to Protect Your Home from Fire!

Friday September 24, 2021

Can sprinkler systems save your home?

Tuesday February 23, 2021

What to do when a wildfire is near your house...

Tuesday February 23, 2021

Steve Quarles and Jack Cohen - Reducing Wildfire Risk to Homes

Monday November 30, 2020

Retrofitting Your Home to Increase Wildfire Survival

Wednesday October 7, 2020

Protect Your Deck from Wildfire

Monday September 28, 2020

How to Protect Your Deck from Wildfire

Monday September 28, 2020

Foam Gutter Guard Material: BEWARE - Not Wildfire Safe!

Friday June 28, 2019

Your Home Can Survive a Wildfire

Monday November 9, 2015

Create a Fire Smart Yard

Find out how homes ignite and discover strategies for protecting your home against wildfires.

Life Saving Landscaping

Thursday July 1, 2021

Prioritizing Landscaping During Drought

Thursday July 1, 2021

Save the bees AND save your home!

Thursday April 22, 2021

Supporting biodiversity and pollinators in a fire-smart garden

Thursday May 28, 2020

How to create Fire-Smart Landscaping w/ UC Marin Master Gardeners

Wednesday May 6, 2020

Italian cypress burning in a wildfire

Tuesday April 30, 2019

Bamboo burning in a wildfire

Tuesday April 30, 2019

Burning Juniper

Wednesday September 28, 2016

Beautiful shrub is ecological problem in California

Thursday June 13, 2013

Defensible Space

Videos about defensible space and creating a fire-smart yard.

Home Evaluation Interview with Inspectors

Friday September 24, 2021

What To Expect during your Defensible Space Inspection

Wednesday June 30, 2021

Glass Fire Post Fire Analysis - For Inspectors

Friday June 18, 2021

2020 Glass Fire Analysis

Friday June 18, 2021

Fire Chief Debunks Defensible Space Myth

Thursday April 22, 2021

What is Defensible Space? Get to know your Zero Zone

Thursday May 28, 2020

Ready Your Community

It Takes a Community: How to support individuals with access and functional needs

Monday September 13, 2021

Street Assessment for Annual Firewise Walks

Thursday April 1, 2021

What is a Fire Adapted Community?

Tuesday February 23, 2021

Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority

Tuesday September 17, 2019

Wildfire Science

Wildfire Science: How Fires Spread

Wednesday September 22, 2021

Embers, Direct Flame & Radiant Heat

Sunday December 20, 2020

California is burning

Sunday December 20, 2020

Can this science save your life?

Sunday December 20, 2020

Wildfire Ember Highlights

Wednesday May 11, 2011

Radiant Heat Versus Firebrands(embers)

Thursday October 25, 2007

Vegetation Management in Open Space Lands

Vegetation Management in Marin's Open Space: Tools, Process, Treatment

Monday January 11, 2021

Planning for Projects in Marin's Open Space

Monday January 11, 2021

Mission of Land Managers in Marin's Open Space

Monday January 11, 2021

Long Term Maintenance in Marin's Open Space

Monday January 11, 2021

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