Notice: Join us for a virtual meeting at 9 a.m., "Are You Prepared for Fire Season? Wildland Fire Preparedness Meeting."
Press release issued on February 19, 2025 (Watch the recorded video of the meeting below).
PowerPoint Presentation: Wildland-Fire-Preparedness_Final.pdf(PDF, 814KB)
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Special links:
Los Alamos County Office of Emergency Management Webpage: https://www.losalamosnm.us/Health-and-Public-Safety/Emergency-Management; The webpage includes several resources such as building an emergency go kit, signing up for code red, and other informative preparedness resources.
Los Alamos Community Wildfire Protection Plan: https://www.emnrd.nm.gov/sfd/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/Los_Alamos_CWPP-8-6-22.pdf ; The Los Alamos Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) is a strategic document developed to reduce wildfire risk and enhance forest health in and around Los Alamos County. It outlines collaborative efforts among local agencies, organizations, and residents to implement fuel reduction projects, improve emergency response, and promote community education on wildfire preparedness.
Ready.gov: https://www.ready.gov/ ; The Ready.gov Family Communication Plan Template helps families create a clear plan for staying in touch during emergencies. It includes important contact information, meeting locations, and communication methods to ensure everyone knows what to do if separated or unable to use regular communication channels.
LAFD Wildland Fire Division Resources: https://www.losalamosnm.us/Health-and-Public-Safety/Fire-Services/Wildland-Division ; This webpage includes several resources for the community members to access such as the Ready, Set, Go webpage and how to create defensible space.
Code Red Emergency Alerts: https://public.coderedweb.com/CNE/en-US/BFB7CC4C6C0A; This is the direct link for the community to sign up for Code Red alerts.