Fire Wise Inverness Fall/Winter Wildfire Education Video Series from Fire Safe Marin
1)Prepare
We all need to do our part to prepare for wildfire in Marin. This means maintaining our yards and preparing our homes to resist ember ignitions and being ready to evacuate quickly if needed. This video will help you understand wildfire risks and how to prepare. (4 minutes) - (click on video image to watch)
2) Fire-Resistant Fencing
Reduce the Risk videos explain wildfire risks to your home and what to do about them. This episode shows you how to install two non-combustible fencing options to reduce the risk of a fence igniting and carrying fire to homes. (6 minutes) - (click on video image to watch)
3) Learning From History
Marin Wildfire’s Executive Officer Mark Brown is often asked, “Could it happen here in Marin County?” This 7 minute video answers this question by looking at Marin's history of wildfires and the factors that determine a fire pathway, intensity and speed. Learn what Marin Wildfire is doing to shift the odds and how residents can protect themselves and their homes. (8 minutes) - (click on video image to watch)
4) Downhill Evacuation
This video shows you how to evacuate downhill while a wildfire is approaching. Marin Wildfire’s Mark Brown explains how to predict wildfire behavior, assess your situation and make strategic moves down a hill to safety. The advice could save your life. (11 minutes) - (click on video image to watch)
