Wildfire Preparation for Ventura County Residents

9/16/2021 (Permalink)

When wildfire gets too close to home, Call SERVPRO of NW Ventura County to get your home back to normal 805-507-5507

Our local community knows that when those Santa Ana Winds come over the hills, it can bring with it a lot more than just dust. Prepare yourself this Wildfire Season with the following checklist:

*Warnings and Alerts- Sign up for local alerts right to your phone. Be aware of your surroundings communities.

*Make an Emergency Plan-Have an evacuation plan but also know your local shelter information. Once you’ve made out of your home, what comes next?

*Prepare your Home- Use fire-resistant materials when building your home. Keep your lawn clear of debris and other hazards that can lead to potential issues.

*Important Documents-Have these in one spot so you can grab immediately without having to search during an emergency.

*Supplies-Have an emergency supply box ready to go. Include non-perishable food, medical supplies extra clothes.

*Listen to Authorities-If authorities are advising you to evacuate, don’t hesitate. Be ready to go.

Our local community is no stranger to wildfires. We know the importance of being ready. SERVPRO of Northwest Ventura County is always ready to help our local community. Call us when you need us 805-507-5507