'Ready Nevada County' emphasizes zones, defensible space and special-needs planning
Feb 17, 2026
Feb 17, 2026
County presenters and residents highlighted evacuation tags, the Zone Haven mapping tool, CodeRED alerts, and home-hardening strategies including 100-foot defensible space. 211 and residents with medical equipment urged planning for power-dependent devices.
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Nevada County officials used the board meeting to press wildfire and emergency-preparedness guidance for residents, stressing tangible preparations residents can take now to reduce risk and support first responders.
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