BE PREPARED FOR A
WILDFIRE
Wildfires can ruin homes and cause injuries or death to people and animals.
A wildfire is an unplanned fire that burns in a natural area such as a forest, grassland, or prairie.
Often caused by humans or lightning.
Can cause flooding or create problems with transportation, gas, power, and communications.
Can damage your property. Set up defense zones to protect your home.
Can happen anywhere, anytime. Risk increases with little rain and high winds.
IF YOU ARE UNDER A WILDFIRE WARNING, GET TO SAFETY RIGHT AWAY
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Leave if told to do so.
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Listen to emergency information and alerts.
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If trapped, call 911.
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Use an N(% mask to keep particles out of the air you breathe.
HOW TO STAY SAFE
WHEN A WILDFIRE THREATENS
Prepare
NOW
Survive
DURING
Be Safe
AFTER