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Multi-layered communications strategy protects residents in the path of Arizona wildfire

Source Agency: 
Apache County Public Health Services District
,
Arizona

During the 2011 Wallow fire, Apache County Public Health District in Arizona partnered with the US Forest Service and used a significant volunteer force to keep residents informed about the fire's progress and the need to evacuate.

Online mapping site allows residents to search and prepare for local natural hazards

Source Agency: 
California Emergency Management Agency
,
California

The "My Hazards" Web site empowers California residents to search and plan for natural hazards specific to their locality.

The "My Hazards" Web site empowers California residents to search and plan for natural hazards specific to their locality.

Farmworker preparedness during San Diego wildfires

Source Agency: 
National Latino Research Center at California State University San Marcos
,
California

California is home to the second highest number of FEMA-declared disasters each year, and it is also a substantial producer of much of the nation's agriculture.

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