Emergency Preparedness Information
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Don’t live in River’s Bend? Find your address on the Healdsburg evacuation zone map.
Emergency Alert Systems
- Nixle Alerts - You can receive emergency alerts from the City as well as local police and fire agencies on your cell phone. Just text your zip code (95448) to 888777 or go to www.nixle.com to register.
- SoCoAlert - Sign up for local alerts for local emergencies, from Sonoma County first responders. You choose your contact method: home, cell, work, email, text or all of them.
- Sonoma County's Emergency and Preparedness Information - News, status updates, tips, maps.
- City of Healdsburg Utility Department Notifications for Medical Needs - Got medical power needs? Sign up for emergency notifications from the City.
General Information
- COPE Emergency Preparedness Guidebook - Contains resources and tools for preparing for and responding to potential emergencies in your home, neighborhood and place of business or school. In addition to general guidelines such as what to include in a GO bag, specific tips are included for earthquakes, wildfires, flooding, pandemic and other types of emergencies.
- City of Healdsburg's Guide to Emergency Preparedness - Covers how the City prepares for disasters, as well as tips for evacuation and an evacuation map, updated May 2021.
- Healdsburg City Manager's Friday Update - Often includes news, information and regulations concerning the current California drought as well as fire safety and news. You can have it delivered to you via e-mail.
- Controlling Utilities in a Disaster - Tips and instructions for gas, water and electrical shutoff.
- Sonoma County Road Closures & Delays - Includes a road closure map and a list of road closures and delays. covers county roads and city streets within Sonoma County. This list is not comprehensive, and does not include events on state highways, private roads, or any roads outside of Sonoma County
Fire
- River's Bend Fire Prevention Guidelines 2022 - Tips for keeping your home and yard fire resistant; home hardening guidelines
- Calfire Current Incident Information - Learn details of fires throughout the state. Includes a map, evacuation orders, information about acres burned and percent contained. Fires 10 acres or more included.
- Inciweb - Detailed information about fires which are not included in CalFire's domain.
- Watch Duty - Watch Duty provides real-time notifications about wildfires in California, including local fires. Download the app from the Apple App Store or from Googleplay.
- Calfire - Prepare for a Wildfire. - Outlines ways to prepare for a wildfire and offers an evacuation guide. Covers how to create a defensible space around your home, how to harden your home, how to create an emergency supply kit, create your own wildfire action plan and more.
Fire Resistant Planting
- Fireproof Landscapes with Fire Resistant Plants, Trees and Shrubs - From the Davey Tree company, tips on how to create a fire resistant landscape. Includes lists of plants.
- Fire Resistant Plant List - A list of 10 plants known to be fire-resistant
- What to Plant (and Not Plant) to be Safer from Wildfire in Sonoma County (Press Democrat)