Opinion: Wildfire readiness is important in Saratoga
Briefly

The Saratoga city leaders, alongside the Santa Clara County Office of Emergency Management, have strengthened Emergency Operations Center protocols to enhance community readiness for emergencies.
Saratoga's recent designation as a 2024 Fire Risk Reduction Community emphasizes the area's commitment to preparedness, especially in facing the risks of wildfires, winter storms, and earthquakes.
Being proactive in emergency preparedness means residents should clear defensible spaces, learn evacuation routes, create survival kits, and develop family communications plans to ensure safety.
Enrollment in emergency notification systems like AlertSCC and Genasys is crucial for residents in wildfire-prone Saratoga to stay informed and connected during emergencies.
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