About this episode

The episode discusses emergency preparedness and evacuation planning in the context of a Southern Oregon brush fire.

Send us Fan Mail Smoke in the air changes how you think. We’re watching a major Southern Oregon brush fire grow in real time, and it becomes a blunt lesson in emergency preparedness, wildfire evacuation planning, and the mindset it takes to actually leave when you’re told. We walk through the Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 evacuation system and why “they don’t mean right now” is the most dangerous story you can tell yourself. We also share the practical tools that help you make better decision...

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Host: Bill Bateman

Topics covered

• emergency preparedness
• wildfire evacuation
• decision making
• evacuation planning
• mindset

Keywords

• emergency preparedness
• wildfire
• evacuation
• decision making
• brush fire

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Places: Southern Oregon

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