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Wildfire emergency resources
State Specific Wildfire Resource Flyers
Louisiana
https://www.louisianahelpresource.govAt magnum periculum adiit in quo minus id, de utilitatibus.
Mississippi
https://www.mississippihelpresource.govAt magnum periculum adiit in quo minus id, de utilitatibus.
How to evacuate safely from a wildfire: Safety preparedness tips
Watch nowYou may have to leave your home quickly to stay safe. Know where you will go, how you will get there, and where you will stay.
Wildfire Preparedness and Safety: A How-To Guide
Read nowThe risk of wildfires rises as more people continue to live in the wildland-urban interface across the United States.
Wildfire related self-help tips
- Choose a safe place in every room of your home—under a sturdy table or desk where nothing can fall on you.
- Practice how to drop, cover, and hold on at least twice a year.
- Choose an out-of-town family contact.
- Bolt bookcases, china cabinets, and other tall furniture to wall studs.
- Install strong latches on cupboards.
- Consult a professional to find out additional ways to protect your home, such as bolting the house to the foundation or strapping the water heater to wall studs.
- Prepare a disaster supply kit for your home and car. Include a first aid kit and essential medications, flashlights, canned food and a can opener, battery-operated radio and at least three gallons of water per person.
- Get training from your local fire department in how to use a fire extinguisher.
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State Specific Wildfire Resource Flyers
Louisiana
https://www.louisianahelpresource.govAt magnum periculum adiit in quo minus id, de utilitatibus.
Mississippi
https://www.mississippihelpresource.govAt magnum periculum adiit in quo minus id, de utilitatibus.
How to evacuate safely from a wildfire: Safety preparedness tips
Watch nowYou may have to leave your home quickly to stay safe. Know where you will go, how you will get there, and where you will stay.
Wildfire Preparedness and Safety: A How-To Guide
Read nowThe risk of wildfires rises as more people continue to live in the wildland-urban interface across the United States.
Wildfire related self-help tips
- Choose a safe place in every room of your home—under a sturdy table or desk where nothing can fall on you.
- Practice how to drop, cover, and hold on at least twice a year.
- Choose an out-of-town family contact.
- Bolt bookcases, china cabinets, and other tall furniture to wall studs.
- Install strong latches on cupboards.
- Consult a professional to find out additional ways to protect your home, such as bolting the house to the foundation or strapping the water heater to wall studs.
- Prepare a disaster supply kit for your home and car. Include a first aid kit and essential medications, flashlights, canned food and a can opener, battery-operated radio and at least three gallons of water per person.
- Get training from your local fire department in how to use a fire extinguisher.
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State Specific Wildfire Resource Flyers
Louisiana
https://www.louisianahelpresource.govAt magnum periculum adiit in quo minus id, de utilitatibus.
Mississippi
https://www.mississippihelpresource.govAt magnum periculum adiit in quo minus id, de utilitatibus.
Wildfire Preparedness and Safety: A How-To Guide
Read nowThe risk of wildfires rises as more people continue to live in the wildland-urban interface across the United States.
How to evacuate safely from a wildfire: Safety preparedness tips
Watch nowYou may have to leave your home quickly to stay safe. Know where you will go, how you will get there, and where you will stay.
Wildfire related self-help tips
- Choose a safe place in every room of your home—under a sturdy table or desk where nothing can fall on you.
- Practice how to drop, cover, and hold on at least twice a year.
- Choose an out-of-town family contact.
- Bolt bookcases, china cabinets, and other tall furniture to wall studs.
- Install strong latches on cupboards.
- Consult a professional to find out additional ways to protect your home, such as bolting the house to the foundation or strapping the water heater to wall studs.
- Prepare a disaster supply kit for your home and car. Include a first aid kit and essential medications, flashlights, canned food and a can opener, battery-operated radio and at least three gallons of water per person.
- Get training from your local fire department in how to use a fire extinguisher.