Wildfire Season 2020
Healthcare Ready is ENGAGED for the 2020 wildfire season. This means that we are in close communication with private and public sector partners to monitor wildfires and recovery efforts in the Western U.S. We’re also standing ready to assist.
This page contains updates to provide situational awareness around wildfires as they occur as well as free resources and state-specific information information to assist healthcare facilities, communities, and individuals prepare for and respond to wildfires.
Support for the Healthcare Sector and Communities
Healthcare Ready provides support to healthcare and communities during disasters. Specific assistance includes:
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