Emergency Preparedness & Management

Preparation is critical to successfully navigating through an emergency to safety. The City of San Rafael Emergency Management team is committed to the preparedness of our whole community. This includes working with community groups and leaders, businesses and individuals across the City to enhance our combined disaster resiliency from the ground up.

Prepare for a disaster

Being prepared for disasters saves you precious time when a disaster actually happens. It helps you stay calm, able to make the right decisions and take the right actions. You are more effective at getting through the disaster and quickly recovering. Being prepared can even save your life.

Know your dangers

We face a variety of dangers, from storms and flooding to wildfires, and epidemics. Get familiar with the dangers in our community so you can best prepare.

Get involved

Get involved in community disaster preparedness and response both within your own neighborhood or citywide.