Home Landscaping in a Changing Climate: Fire Smart, Water Wise, Biodiverse Marin Art and Garden Center is co-sponsoring a collaborative symposium organized by several entities including Fire Safe Marin, Marin Municipal Water District, Bee Audacious, California Native Plant Society, Marin Conservation League and others. It will be held on February 29 from 9:00 am to 4:00
Symposium at Marin Art and Garden Center on February 29 Read More »
The following is a news release from Marin County warning of exceptional high tides (sometimes called king tides) that could negatively affect travel in certain coastal areas of the county, including China Camp and Pt. San Pedro Road.
The Disaster Preparations Committee has been very active in the past few months, including a meeting of community leaders in October to formulate actions to improve the community’s response to and preparation for various disaster scenarios. More on that to come. The Coalition would like to thank our Disaster Prep Committee, under the leadership of
We had a great turnout for, and lots of positive feedback about, our Training Workshop last Saturday for HOA and Disaster Prep Leaders (see photo). The invaluable information presented by Quinn Gardner and other speakers will help us to take the next steps forward in our efforts to organize neighborhoods and Firewise communities to meet the challenges of various disasters. Many of us felt
We have an exciting opportunity coming up to learn more about how we can work together to prepare for disasters. The Point San Pedro Road Coalition and the City of San Rafael will jointly host a training workshop for those interested in providing leadership to prepare our neighborhoods for a range of emergencies. The meeting
Disaster Prep Community Workshop on Saturday, Oct 12 Read More »
The Marin County Fire Department is conducting defensible space inspections throughout our area. Some (most, all?) of you may have already received a notice in your mailboxes titled “NOTICE OF DEFENSIBLE SPACE INSPECTION”. If you have not yet received such a notice, you may receive one soon. Included with it is a pamphlet titled “Homeowner’s
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DATE: Thursday, July 11TIME: 7:00-8:30 PMPLACE: City Council Chambers, San Rafael City Hall, 1400 Fifth Ave. AGENDA: Preparation for Public Safety Power Shutoffs, Q & ASPONSOR: Federation of San Rafael Neighborhoods SPEAKERS: Marin County Fire Chief Jason WeberSR Fire Chief Chris GrayTom Jordan – County Office of Emergency ServicesQuinn Gardner – SR Director of Emergency Services ALSO
COMMUNITY MEETING – Preparation for Public Safety Power Shutoffs – July 11, 2019 Read More »
Thanks to everyone who made our Earth Day 2019 event co-sponsored by the Pt. San Pedro Road Coalition and the Center for Volunteer & Nonprofit Leadership (CVNL) on Saturday, April 27, 2019 a successful endeavor! The fire trail starting at the end of Bayview Drive was clogged with broom and other vegetation and virtually impassable
SPR Coalition’s Earth Day 2019 Weed Pull a Success! Read More »
The Center for Volunteer and Nonprofit Leadership (CVNL) and Point San Pedro Road Coalition are partnering together and sponsoring a family friendly Saturday morning of neighborhood fire safety and prevention. We will be removing fire-prone plants from the fire roads to keep the neighboring communities safe! …
Earth Day Event April 27, 2019 – Clear Fire Road Read More »
On May 4, 2019, there will be a FREE forum, presentation and panel discussion on wildfire preparedness, and an introduction to important new efforts that will help make Marin more wildfire resilient. There will be tables and booths representing a variety of stakeholders, contractors, and agency representatives of industries who play a role in Marin’s
Wildfire Community Preparedness Day Meeting 5/4/19 Read More »
