Join us at the Calabasas Crime Prevention Symposium on March 16, 2026 to learn practical, expert-recommended strategies to protect your home, family, and yourself from unwanted intruders and increasingly sophisticated scams.
Wildfire evacuations can unfold quickly and with little notice. Planning ahead, before an evacuation order is issued, can make all the difference for residents, responders, and animals alike. While dogs and cats are often top of mind, many local households also care for birds, reptiles, and larger animals such as horses, goats, sheep, pigs, and chickens.
A little bit of time can make your home easier to defend, less likely to ignite, and keep you connected to verified, neighborhood-specific emergency information and updates when it matters most.
For many Calabasas households, the result of living in a Very High Fire Hazard Severity zone can mean elevated insurance premiums, with some carriers restricting or declining coverage altogether.
October 5 through 11, 2025, is National Fire Prevention Week, and it’s the perfect time to take practical steps that reduce wildfire risk at home.
A new UCLA study published in Science Advances, that clearly confirms what we’ve been emphasizing: fire season is no longer seasonal.
As we come together with our loved ones to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday, the members of EPIC-FSC want to express our deep appreciation for your steadfast support and dedication to our organization. Thanksgiving is a time for reflection and gratitude, and we are genuinely thankful for each and every one of you.
In an ongoing effort to enhance wildfire emergency preparedness and safety in our community, Emergency Preparedness in Calabasas, a Fire Safe Council (EPIC-FSC) is urging all residents to stay informed and connected through essential emergency notification services. With wildfire season upon us, being well-prepared and informed is crucial to protect our loved ones and property.
We wholeheartedly commend Cal Fire for their visionary adoption of AI technology, which significantly enhances our collective efforts in mitigating fire-related tragedies within our community and the surrounding region.
As we all know, living in beautiful Calabasas comes with the privilege of enjoying our stunning natural surroundings. However, it also comes with the responsibility of being prepared for fire season. That’s why we’re reminding you that September is officially “Fire Preparedness Month” in Calabasas!
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