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Wildfire Risk Home Evaluations: Coming Soonto Your Neighborhood…

Wildfire Risk Home Evaluations Are Underway in Your Neighborhood

Central Marin Fire Department and the Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority (MWPA) are working together to reduce wildfire risk across Central Marin. As part of this effort, trained inspectors will conduct Defensible Space and Home Hardening Evaluations throughout Larkspur and Corte Madera. These evaluations are authorized by the Fire Chief and are part of a countywide program funded by Measure C (2020) to help communities prepare for wildfire.

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Fire Chief's Statement on LA Fires

Dear Residents of Corte Madera, Larkspur, and Greenbrae,

Recent wildfires in Southern California serve as a stark reminder of the risks we face here in Marin. Wildfires are a predictable part of our environment, and preparedness is essential to protect our communities and loved ones.

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January Monthly Safety Message

Floods can happen everywhere, making them one of the country’s most common natural disasters. Flooding poses a greater threat in low-lying areas, near water, downstream from dams. Even the smallest streams, creek beds or drains can overflow and create flooding. During periods of heavy rain or extended periods of steady rains, be aware of the possibility of a flood. Flash floods develop quickly—anywhere from a few minutes to a few hours. Listen to local weather reports for flooding information.

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