Is your family prepared?
Brian Cameron provides expert advise to L.A. Parent for weathering any emergency. Read the full article in the March/April 2025 edition.
Home Hardening
Are you ready for summer?
The hot season arrives on Thursday, June 20, 2024, a time to celebrate the sun’s gifts. However, the switch to summer also calls for some seasonal upkeep on your home. Here are 5 ways to get your house ready for summer – inside and out.
Atmospheric River – Earthquake
The recent atmospheric river brought ten inches of rain in Calabasas in three days. There was plenty of advance warning it was coming.
Then a 4.6 earthquake occurred. It came with no warning.
Here’s to a Safe & Happy 2024!
2024 is here but let’s not forget what we learned from 2023.
2023 was the hottest year on record, according to Copernicus, Europe’s climate change service, with July and August ranked as the two warmest months ever recorded. High temperatures mean greater risk of fire.
Take Proactive Measures NOW to Protect Your Home Against Disasters
As 2024 approaches, residents of Calabasas are encouraged to make an important New Year’s resolution—to prepare their homes and family for emergency events. EPIC-FSC, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, offers homeowners a free Home Hardening assessment to protect their property against the threat of wildfires and other natural disasters.
Emergency Preparedness in Calabasas Takes Center Stage
With a steadfast mission to proactively prepare the entire community for potential natural disasters, EPIC offers a diverse array of critical programs. These programs encompass home hardening assessments, earthquake preparedness, and the deployment of amateur radio equipment, to name a few. EPIC-FSC is at the forefront of fostering a safer and more resilient community.
Wildfire Mitigation Tools: Things to Do Now
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.
AI Technology Enhances Wildfire Detection and Response
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.
September is Fire Preparedness Month
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!
Heatwave Amplifies Wildfire Threat in California
Amidst an unyielding heatwave enveloping a significant portion of America, including California, EPIC-FSC is redoubling its efforts to protect the community of Calabasas from the ongoing wildfire season exacerbated by current scorching temperatures.