WHAT: WOOLSEY STORM SAFETY MESSAGE
WHEN: NOVEMBER 28, 2018 – NOVEMBER 29th, 2018
WHERE: Due to the forecast of rain for the Los Angeles County region, there is a heightened potential for post-fire mud & debris flows within the Woolsey Fire burn area. Mud and debris flows are extremely unpredictable, and streets can be flooded or completely blocked by debris during a storm.
If you are in the burn area you should have a plan set if an evacuation order is made.
• Review evacuation routes, plan multiple routes out of your neighborhood.
• Prepare your family and animals for travel and extended stay away from home.
• Put your emergency supply kit in your vehicle.
• Back your car into the driveway and have a full tank of gas.
• Check in with neighbors and make sure they have a plan.
• Stay vigilant, monitor conditions and keep abreast of the situation.
• Evacuate when told to.
If you feel unsafe or believe you or your home is in danger, don’t wait for an evacuation order, leave the area.
Forwarded by:
Sheriff’s Information Bureau – Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
Hall of Justice - First floor
211 W. Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
213-229-1700
