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Guide / Pamphlet / Handout
USDHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
Provides an overview of Disaster Case Management and links to learn more about the program. Useful to communities where a disaster has been Presidentially-declared.
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Nursura, Inc:
This document provides tips resources for those with access and functional needs in need of transportation during evacuation.
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Los Angeles County’s Office of Emergency Management
The Los Angeles County’s Office of Emergency Management (OEM) partnered with first responders and community organizations to ensure that countywide preparedness and emergency planning efforts include people experiencing homelessness. This website includes a wildfire-specific pamphlet that includes prevention and preparedness messaging (in English and in Spanish).
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US Dept of Health and Human Services
People experiencing homelessness typically have limited resources and may have past exposure to traumatic events. They may be at higher risk of adverse physical and psychological reactions to a public health emergency or disaster. Trauma-informed approaches can help disaster responders effectively serve homeless individuals and families.
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American Red Cross
Resources from the American Red Cross. Resources include staying safe after a disaster, checking for home safety, recovering emotionally, recovering financially, and more.
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
SAMHSA’s Disaster Distress Helpline provides 24/7, 365-day-a-year crisis counseling and support to people experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters.
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Washington Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network
This short guide walks through how to pull together a Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) planning team
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Washington Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network
For a CWPP to be finalized, it must go through a signatory process. The Healthy Forest Restoration Act requires that three entities must mutually agree to the final contents of a CWPP: the applicable local government (i.e., counties or cities), the local fire department(s); and the state entity responsible for forest management. These resources can help...
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Washington Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network
Through this webinar recording and associated reference document, learn how to define the WUI, the implications of defining the WUI, types of data to use to help define the WUI, the difference between a Community Wildfire Protection Plan WUI map and the Washington State WUI Building Code map, and considerations to take into account when...
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Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network, Watershed Research and Training Center, Coalitions and Collaboratives, Hispanic Access Foundation
Learn all about Community Wildfire Protection Plans (CWPPs) in this overview presentation.
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