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Program Benefits and Roles

Benefits

As a Ready, Set, Go! Program member you have access to a number of valuable resources, implementation guides, templates, outreach tools and customizable files to create a localized guide reflective of your community. RSG members also receive bi-monthly news updates and access to a platform to interact with fellow members. Additional benefits include the opportunity to interact with, develop important relationships and educate members of your community to work toward becoming a Fire Adapted Community – one that is prepared for the threat of wildland fire.

Roles

Fire Department (and other emergency service agencies): Educate your community members how to best prepare themselves, their families, and their properties against fire threats.

Take advantages of free RSG resources to help get the preparedness message out to the community.
Develop relationships with your residents, property owners and civic groups.
Work with other groups and emergency response or management agencies to have a larger impact.
Promote personal responsibility for the safety of your community members and emergency responders.
To learn more about your role: RSG for the Fire Department

Resident: Do your part to prepare for threat of outdoor fire threats.

Ready – Take personal responsibility and prepare long before fire threatens.
Set – Be familiar with notification systems in your area and maintain situational awareness.
Go! – Act early by following your personal action plan.
Promote fire-adapted efforts within your community. To learn more about your role: RSG for the Resident