Plan consistent testing of the siren to ensure it is working properly.

Establish a social media presence for important emergency information sharing.

Create and maintain an effective fire danger notification system (email, social media, phone text), incentivize participation.

Create and maintain an effective evacuation instruction system (email, social media, phone text), incentivize participation.

Use local radio station (Owyhee Radio, 102.5 KTHN) to inform community members about high/extreme fire danger days and evacuation messaging.

Participate in the ongoing 911 dispatch update and ground-truth the proposed cell and GIS technology to make sure it will...

Fund 911 dispatch system upgrades or improvements (i.e. power bill).

Host a public meeting focused on evacuation strategies and evacuation zones to ensure public input.

Plan the location and revitalization of Smokey the Bear fire danger signs for more effective messaging.

Coordinate the use of the community electronic marquee to communicate about high/extreme fire danger days and evacuation messaging.

Educate community members about evacuation routes and zones (especially for community members without adequate transportation or additional special needs).

Identify volunteers/department staff that will go door-to-door during evacuations to provide instructions.