A recent poll shows that 55% of Kensington residents have established emergency communication plans. If there was a wildfire evacuation occurring right now, do you have a safe place to go? Make a plan ahead of time. Contact your family or friends to establish a plan that meets the needs of your safety and comfort. Visit the FEMA guide online at www.kensingtonfire.org/prepare. 

A recent poll shows that 67% of Kensington residents have prepared for an evacuation or a shelter-in-place.

If you depend on the Caller ID feature on your mobile phone to determine whether or not you answer, then you need to enter the Community Warning System (CWS) phone number into your device.

The Contra Costa County Community Warning System (CWS)  is an all-hazards system designed to alert the community of an emergency through multiple communication tools. We urge all residents to register with CWS to receive emergency alerts.