LINK. The Chipper Program through Fire Safe San Mateo is a collaborative effort between Woodside Fire Protection District, CAL FIRE, Fire Safe San Mateo and South Skyline Fire Safe Council. The program provides no-cost chipping to select neighborhoods to assist homeowners in maintaining defensible space. Funds for this program are grant and local funding by […]
Home and Car Emergency Supply Checklists ~ Are you Prepared?
ARTICLES / LINKS. Are you prepared? Here are 5 disaster prep checklists. Everyone has unique needs. Take 5 minutes and peruse these lists. Highlight things you have in one color, highlight the things YOU DON’T have in another color. Then, go to Hassett Hardware and buy what you need! Here I have curated 4 disaster/emergency […]
Want an “Are You Prepared?” Memorial Day Shelter-in-Place Disaster Prep T-shirt or Hoody?
T-SHIRTS & HOODIES. Thanks to Joe Angelini of Farmers Insurance for subsidizing the T-shirts! Want an “Are You Prepared?” Memorial Day Shelter-in-Place Disaster Prep T-shirt or Hoody? Wear them around town as a conversation starter! T-shirts ~ Xsmall, Small, Medium, Large = $10 ($12 for Xlg up) Hoodies ~ Xsmall, Small, Medium, Large = $20 ($26 for […]
Are You Ready? Memorial Day Shelter-in-Place Disaster Prep Weekend 5/25-26/2019
ARTICLE / LINKS. 7.3 the Coast Goes Flat! This is a self-participation event. At the very least, talk to every adjacent neighbor. We want to teach people how to prepare before disaster and how to shelter in place after a disaster. Earthquake: STORE WATER (1 gallon/day/per person) Fire: CREATE DEFENSIBLE SPACE around your house, AND […]
MCC Quarry County Park Master Plan and CalFire Quarry Park Fuel Reduction Reports
VIDEO. San Mateo County Quarry Park Master Plan Watch Nick Calderon, Assistant SMCo Parks Director on Quarry Park Master Plan @ 23:07 minutes Then watch Quarry Park Fire Fuel Reduction Efforts from (CalFire) Report from Rich Sampson CalFire Division Chief – Forrester II @ 26:42 minutes
Coastside Fire Protection District Approves Coastside CERT Branches 1 and 2 Sponsorship
VIDEO LINK. A beautiful moment in Coastside Community history and a testament to the passion for disaster preparedness on the Coastside. Go to MONTARA FOG to watch the video. Thanks Montara Fog for recording a great moment in coastside history. Speaking passionately CERTs Cynthia Sherrill and Emily Kim, Mayor Harvey Rarback, Jim Holley from Red […]
Brian Molver, OES Coastside Emergency Coordinator on our Incident Command System and Evacuation Plans
VIDEO. Office of Emergency Services (OES), Brian Molver , our Coastside Emergency Coordinator talks abour our coastal Incident Command System and Evacuation Plans at the 4/24/19 MidCoast Community Council Meeting. Fire, earthquakes, tsunami and storms are our disasters to prepare for. Observe, Act decisively move out of harms way. KCBS 106.9 FM / 740 AM […]