City Of Millbrae: Know Your Emergency Zone

Press release from the City of Millbrae:

07/20/2021 11:57 AM

In the event of a wildfire or an emergency situation, law enforcement and fire agencies issue evacuation warnings, evacuation status levels, and/or evacuation orders for impacted zone areas.

Evacuation status levels include:

*** Evacuation Order: An immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to leave now. The area is lawfully closed to public access.

*** Evacuation Warning: A potential threat to life and/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.

*** Advisory: A notice to be on alert and follow county recommendations.

*** Clear To Repopulate: It is safe to return to your home. Be aware of your surroundings and go through the returning home checklist.

*** Shelter In Place: An order to go indoors. Shut and lock doors and windows. Prepare to self-sustain until further notice and/or contacted by emergency personnel for additional direction.

*** Normal: There is no current knowledge of threats affecting your area and that you can carry on with normal activity.

Learn what zone you’re in and stay up-to-date on emergency warnings by visiting https://myzone.zonehaven.com/.

This press release was produced by the City of Millbrae. The views expressed here are the author’s own.