Fire Safe Council of Nevada County
Request a free Defensible Space Advisory Visit, get information on local resources to help protect your home and family. 530-272-1122

Ready Nevada County Dashboard 
Find you fire zone, sign up for Code Red emergency notifications​, get preparedness handbooks, toolkits and more.

CAL FIRE on Facebook
www.ReadyForWildfire.org (a CAL FIRE website)
Find information you need to prepare for wildfire: evacuation plan, checklist, emergency supply kit, animal care tips and more.
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ASPCA: Disaster Preparedness Guide
Information related to dogs and cats, with some additional notes for horses, birds, reptiles and "pocket pets" such as rodents.

American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA): Pets and Disasters
Information on Disaster Planning for pets, including what to have in your pets' first aid kit. Also links to information for horse and livestock owners.

Horses and Natural Disasters: 20 Planning Questions to Ask
Community disaster planning begins at home and in neighborhoods, and with understanding your farm.
By Rebecca McConnico, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, Sep 7, 2018

Firewise Tips for Horse Owners
Here are a few points to help you identify wildfire risks for your horse property along with the appropriate actions to minimize those risks.
By Alayne Blickle, Jul 2, 2013

Wildfires: When Evacuation is Not an Option for Horse Owners
Tips for horse owners caught in the lines of wildfires when evacuation is not an option.
By Pat Raia, Sep 8, 2011

Feeding Evacuated Horses
An equine nutrition expert shares tips for feeding horses during natural disasters.
Note: NCVDRT will have hay and water at the evacuation site, but bring your own hay if you can.
By Clair Thunes, PhD, Sep 10, 2018 

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