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Landslides are the down-slope movement of rock or debris. As residential developments expand onto steep slopes, landslides are becoming a greater hazard for both people and homes. Additionally, in areas that have been severely burned by wildfires, the risk of landslides and debris flow may exist for two years or more. It’s important to take […]

What is an Invasive Plant? Invasive plants are spread mainly by humans in the movement of whole plants, seeds, burs or root pieces; as horticulture products or on transported goods; by machinery and vehicles, and even on footwear, clothing or pets. Soil erosion, over-grazing, off-roading and other forms of soil disturbance can further spread these

Are You Prepared? If an emergency happens in your community, it may take emergency workers some time to reach you. You should be prepared to take care of yourself and your family for a minimum of 72 hours. Learn how quick and easy it is to become better prepared to face a range of emergencies