Section 404.1 states that fire safety and evacuation plans are to comply with the requirements of this section. Section 404.2 states that an approved fire safety and evacuation plan is to be prepared ...

Evacuation warnings should always be taken seriously, says Heather Williams of Cal Fire — because a mandatory evacuation order could follow “at any minute.” “A warning doesn’t mean you have to stick ...

State public safety officials say most house fires start in kitchens, often when people are awake. But what if a fire starts when you're sleeping?

Fast-moving fires require fast responses. Eagle County’s emergency service agencies continue to work on the best ways to protect people and get them to safety if needed. County Director of Emergency ...

FIRE, tornado, bomb threat, hazardous material spill--all are emergencies that can, and often do, strike without warning. They are disruptive to normal operations. They frequently cause serious ...

With the statewide wildfires and their smoke blowing across the region, western Washington counties are pushing a wildfire preparedness campaign, telling homeow ...

Each building must have a Building Fire Prevention and Evacuation Plan. The fire prevention component is based on New York State Office of Fire Prevention and Control (OFPC), Public Employee Safety ...

Staying informed, creating an evacuation plan, and knowing what essential items to pack can help save your life.

Butte County's Emergency Evacuation Plan has been recognized by the American Planning Association's Small Town and Rural Planning Division with an award for an outstanding comprehensive plan.