Fire Season Guide

This brochure was created for neighbors in Forestville, but contains useful information for anyone living in a fire-sensitive area.

Emergency Prep Checklist

This is a living document intended to be a collaboration tool. Consider passing on guidance for others by leaving a comment.

Emergency Kit Examples

Examples from our emergency kit. Consider putting together your kit from supplies you already own or fit your needs.

Evacuation Door & Window Tags

Cut on the solid black lines and fold on the dashed lines. Display on your front door and window during evacuations.

Forestville Evacuation Routes

A map created for residents of Forestville with evacuation routes. Keep a printed copy in the car with paper maps.

Power Outage Prep Checklist

Prepare your home for a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) event or what to do in an unexpected power outage.

Residential Prescribed Burns & Free Chipping Service

Learn more about residential prescribed burns and free chipping service to create defensible space.

Lightning Safety Do’s and Don’ts

Learn do’s and don’ts during a lightning storm including if how to stay safe indoors or find yourself stuck outdoors.

Resilient Landscaping: Gardening in the Defensible Space

“Garden as if your life depends on it.” - Ellie Isley, Director of Sonoma Ecology Center

Notes from Resilient Landscapes Coalition and Safer West Sonoma‘s presentation with recommendations for creating and maintaining a fire-wise, sustainable garden that supports ecological health and biodiversity while meeting Sonoma County code requirements.