A virtual preparedness EXPERIENCE for city dwellers and rural residents of all ages, especially people with pets, equines, and livestock.
Deb Weathers, who lives in Northern California, tells her story of surviving a wildfire that took her home, and how she evacuated her horses.
Dr. Grace Monmaney of the Loomis Basin Equine Medical Center (LBEMC) in Northern California, and CAL FIRE Firefighter Ryan Hughes give tips on what to do in a fire emergency and how to prepare for an evacuation with your horse(s).
Pet Go-Kits, emergency supplies, transport, sanitation, and more.
FieldHaven Executive Director, Joy Smith, demonstrates how to prepare, and in the worst case, evacuate with your cats.
Julie Atwood, HALTER Project, live presentation at SAREX 2019
John Madigan, DVM, UC Davis Student Vert Team - Live at SAREX 2019
Keynote Highlights
A good reminder of how chaotic and dangerous a wildfire can be.
Why if you see or hear propane tank venting or smell gas you leave the area immediately.
Warning: graphic!
This video can be used by all responders to learn the best practices and safety measures for addressing roadway incidents so they can avoid mistakes that could have life-changing consequences.
Demonstrates the proper signals for directing vehicles
Down wires and step potential
The new generation fire shelter offers improved protection from radiant and convective heat.
Description of firefighters using a structure as emergency Temporary Refuge Area
How being hit by an aerial drop can feel like hit by six fire engines.
Hilarious lecture about how training and slowing down keeps us safe during emergencies
Wildfire Preparedness Tips from a Firefighter, Veterinarian, and Ranch Owner
Description of challenges we’re facing now with fires like Paradise, CA
Why one structure survives a wildfire and another doesn’t.
Elizabeth Herbert, DVM - Lessons for veterinarians and horse owners in treating horses with thermal injuries from bushfires
ATF3R is emerging as the most trusted, effective and transformative nonprofit organization for wildfire recovery and resiliency in the American West. We collaborate with public officials (regional, state and federal), private sector, nonprofit community, and most importantly, we connect friends and neighbors who have lost everything but possess a resilient community spirit.
Windsor COPE October Meeting - Refresh your Go Bags and make bags for all your pets with information shared by Dr. Nancy Brown from Sonoma County EOC and Julie Atwood of HALTER Project. You will learn specific food and product options, types of Go Bags, ready lists for your dog, cat, bird, bunny, and more.
