This page is the index for the Disaster Preparedness library with a brief description of each entry. Click on the related link to see that entry in further detail.
| ITEM | DESCRIPTION |
| Committee Operating Guidelines & Procedures | Governing document for the Disaster Preparedness Committee |
| 2/14/2018 Letter from Coalition to NERRS | Letter from the Coalition to the National Estuarine Research Reserve System Science Collaborative on the proposed project “Bringing Together End Users and Stakeholders to Identify and Evaluate Sea Level Rise Adaptation Options to Solve Road Flooding in China Camp State Park” offering support and Coalition participation. |
| Ready, Set, Go! Your Personal Wildfire Action Plan | This brochure, courtesy of the Marin County Fire Chiefs, provides excellent information about what each individual residence can do to plan in advance for the likelihood of a wildfire in the future. This clear and easy-to-understand brochure offers critical information on how to create a defensible space around your home, improve the ability of your home to withstand a wildfire, create a personal wildfire action plan, and how to deal with the approach of a wildfire. |
| San Rafael Winter Weather Preparedness Handout | This document is an excellent source of information of preparing for, and dealing with, severe winter weather. For further severe weather-related information: www.weather.gov/sanfrancisco – National Weather Service SF Bay www.fema.gov/hazard/flood/fl_before.shtm – FEMA Flood Hazard Information |
| San Rafael Disaster Plan Worksheet | This worksheet is an excellent document to assist individual residences in preparing for a disaster. (PDF document) |
| The Next Disaster: Are Marin Citizens Prepared? Disaster Preparedness in Marin: Are You Ready? | Two documents, June 2006 and June 2011, prepared by the Marin County Civil Grand Jury |
| Marin on Fire! Not if, but when…” | An excellent report from the Marin County Grand Jury in April, 2008 is must reading for all residents. (PDF download) |
| Marin County Homeowners Sustainability Resources | Document detailing the various programs and resources available to Marin County homeowners to help etc. |
| How to Prepare Your Home for Wildfires | An excellent checklist From Firewise USA for preparing your home to withstand a wildfire. |
| Ember Awareness Checklist | This document provides a quick checklist on what to do to prepare your home to withstand embers from a wildfire. |
| Be Ready for the Next One | A handy, useful video on steps you can take to prepare for the next disaster by Mike Wolpert of SocialJumpStart.com and a member of the Coalition’s Disaster Prep Committee. |