North State Parent magazine

A MAGAZINE SERVING FAMILIES IN BUTTE, GLENN, SHASTA, SISKIYOU & TEHAMA COUNTIES SINCE 1993

Fire Safety

MULTIPLE COUNTIES

American Red Cross. Valuable fire safety & prevention information and tips to help families prepare for, respond to and recover from a home fire. Includes a worksheet to create a personalized fire escape plan. http://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/types-of-emergencies/fire/home-fire-preparedness.html.

Fire Prevention & Safety Checklist. Printable “Ready for Wildfire” list from the American Red Cross has simple steps to increase the chances of your home surviving a wildfire. http://www.redcross.org/content/dam/redcross/get-help/pdfs/wildfire/EN_Wildfire-Safety-Checklist.pdf. (916)993-7070. readyforwildfire.org.

United Way of Northern California (UWNC). Parenting resources, disaster preparedness & more. Shasta, Siskiyou & Tehama County residents: Free & confidential 24/7 referral service for health &.   human services resources. Dial 2-1-1 from any phone or text your zip code to txt211.

BUTTE COUNTY

Butte County Fire Safe Council; Paradise. Free fire-safe home evaluations, an educational outreach program for 6th graders, a chipper program, PDFs of area evacuation plans, an online library of resources, printables, information and more. buttefiresafe.net. 6585 Clark Rd, Ste. 240. (530)877-0984.

SHASTA COUNTY

Shasta County Fire Safe Council; Palo Cedro. Fire safety tips on fuel reduction, erosion control and regional information. westernshastarcd.org. shastafiresafe.org/resource-links. 9444 Deschutes Rd. (530)360-0120.

TEHAMA COUNTY

Tehama County Fire Safe Council; Red Bluff. Resource Conservation District of Tehama County offers roadside fuel breaks & defensible space work around homes for the elderly, disabled & economically disadvantaged people. Offers youth education programs to promote environmental literacy. 2 Sutter St, #D. tehamacountyrcd.org. (530)727-1280.

This page was last updated Mar-14-2024. For updates/corrections send us an email at frg@northstateparent.com and mention Fire Safety in the subject line.
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