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6.5 Ready, Set, Go! Program <br />The Ready, Set, Go! Program seeks to develop and improve the dialogue between fire departments <br />and the residents they serve. The program helps the fire service teach individuals who live in high risk <br />wildland fire areas-and the WU|-how to best prepare themselves and their properties against <br />wildland fire threats. <br />S& <br />Wildland fire preparedness in paftnership <br />with your local fire department <br />-.!: - <br />,:S4. <br />,w_ <br />dfrlirr\ <br />ftgAoY, t€r,60rV) l-Y.,t U <br />ew - Be ready" <br />Tal?lo local fire depaftment <br />perso nnel altout, preparirg youi horne <br />for wilrJlirnrJ lift] lllroat. <br />Werk to pret)arc yaur prr)perh/ tty <br />creating clefensible space. <br />M Clean up or relocate comhrustible <br />rnaterial froffr around your honte <br />lil Keep Srra$s nrowed sh0rt <br />i;{ Trirrr h(x)$ arrd bushts. ttl allowing <br />amplo elract; []t)lt/tc(nl y(.]ur hotl'iL] <br />antl lanclscapre velletalioll <br />* Be alert" <br />Preguie: a'ga kit'anrJ inr;futcle <br />items such as <br />;l ['rcscription rltcdicatk)n <br />;r: Emergency sutr]plies <br />i', I rn p0rtant doclrnrellt-s <br />Create your wil action plan <br />,rj [')lan and praclir)c rlnilli[]le cxlt <br />mules frot-n yortr lronre <br />atrtl neri ghhrrrhu-rt1 <br />, .iAssign a meeting place in uase <br />you are.$eparated <br />i7l Make $urc yc\u're lantiliar with yottr <br />local cmergorrcy not ilicirtion arrd <br />0vacuati{}rr $yslorns <br />$al - Act early! <br />lr'l Retnain a/r?rt and kee[r yoLrr$elt <br />irrfonned ol the situati(]n. <br />&l Got your'go klt'and lcnve *'tlll <br />brefore the irfipendino lhreat <br />reaches your community or <br />neighborhood lolklwin0 a plailned. <br />acc(]tj$il')k-) roul r)- <br />l;? Coolrt;ralc !vith lo(;al authorilioij <br />clurhrE; er.racuation antl <br />re-8ntrv proce$se.s, <br />The program's tenets help residents be Ready with preparedness understanding, be Set with <br />situational awareness when fire threatens, and to Go early when necessary. The Ready, Set, Go! <br />Program works in complementary and collaborative fashion with the Fire Adapted Communities <br />Coalition and existing wildland fire public education efforts (e.9., Firewise) and amplifies their <br />message to individuals about emergency preparedness and evacuation. Ready, Set, Go! provides <br />educational and outreach materials to limited English speakers, standardizing the message and <br />ensuring that information is accurate across languages, Washington State Emergency Management <br />Division provides additional resources for educational outreach to limited English speakers. <br />Community Wildfire Protection Plan 54 September 201 8