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Fire Season Prep and Bi-Monthly Ambassador Meeting

  • Santa Fe Fire Department Station 3 1751 Cerrillos Road Santa Fe, NM, 87505 United States (map)

With wildfire season on the horizon we’ll talk about preparing for fires and planning for community action on Wildfire Preparedness Day in May.

Agenda

  • How to prepare for wildfire season

    • Walk through the Ready Set Go program

    • How can ambassadors spread the information from this program and about fire preparedness generally?

    • What is working or not working in your community?

    • Overview of some of the materials and programs available

  • Develop plans for Wildfire Preparedness Day on May 4th 

    • Plan an event in your community

    • Use the lead up to preparedness day as a chance to spread information

For more information visit the Ambassador Toolkit page here.

IMPORTANT!

If you’d like to apply for an NFPA mini grant of $500 to support your action for Wildfire Preparedness Day the application deadline is March 1, 2019. Visit the NFPA website for more information: https://www.nfpa.org/Public-Education/Campaigns/National-Wildfire-Community-Preparedness-Day/Apply-for-an-award

Earlier Event: January 9
Evacuation planning and Bi-Monthly Meeting
Later Event: May 4
Wildfire Preparedness Day
The GSFFC is a coalition of public and private organizations. The GSFFC is not a subdivision of the State of New Mexico, as defined in the state’s Open Meetings Act, §§ 10-15-1 to 10-15-4 NMSA 1978. Although federal agencies participate in the GSFFC, the Coalition is not a federal advisory board and was not created by a federal agency, as defined by the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5.U.S.C. app. 2, §§ 1 to 16 (2012). The GSFFC operates informally to support its partners, and is not incorporated as a non-profit, 501(C)(3), partnership, or other legal status.