Wildfire PREPAREDNESS

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Wildfires can happen here. Use these simple steps: READY, SET, GO! to help you prepare and respond, in case a wildfire happens in your area. 

READY

Harden your home and create a defensible space. Take these actions to help you prepare and protect your home and property from wildfire.

SET

Create your plan! Take these actions to develop your family's communication plan, evacuation plan, and assemble an emergency kit.

GO!

Be ready to evacuate at a moment's notice! Know evacuation levels and steps to take to get your family out quickly.


emergency alerts sign up

Washington, Clackamas, and Multnomah County residents can sign up here to receive emergency notifications on your landline or mobile phone.

Yamhill County residents can sign up for emergency alerts here.

Additional resources

WILDFIRE MAPS

FIREWISE PROGRAM

Consider lessening the risk of a wildfire impacting your home by teaming up with your neighbors to create a Firewise Community! 

Firewise USA is a program that helps residents reduce wildfire risks by offering a framework for coordinated efforts designed to minimize fire dangers and enhance protection of your home and neighborhood.

Firewise Communities in our service area include:

  • Barrington Heights (2014)
  • Savanna Oaks (2017)
  • Skyline Ridge (2020)
  • Sunburst II (2021)
  • NW Fleetwood (2022)
  • Sylvan Heights (2022)

For more information, visit NFPA's Firewise USA site today!