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TOPANGA INCIDENT

HOW YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED IF YOU NEED TO EVACUATE
If a mandatory or voluntary evacuation is ordered for your neighborhood, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department will drive down your street making loud announcements with a bullhorn.

If it is an URGENT evacuation, the City's automated telephone notification system will call affected homes.

EVACUATION SHELTERS - Click on Links Below for Directions
OPEN & OPERATING - as of 9/30/05 9:30pm
Birmingham High School - 17000 Haynes Street, Van Nuys
Canoga High School - 6850 Topanga Canyon Blvd. Canoga Park, CA 91303

ITEMS TO TAKE FROM HOME IF EVACUATED

Key Items List
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  Insurance Papers
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  Stocks/bond Certificates
- Car pink slip
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  Mortgage Papers
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Credit Cards
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  Birth certificates/passports
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  Computer CPU or ZIP disks
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  Prescriptions/medication
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  Photos

Items If You Have Time
- Art/collectables
- Valuable rugs

PLEASE DO NOT TAKE
- TV/flat screens
- Stereo

Other Evacuation Tips
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Make sure family knows how to escape
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 Stay low
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 Have a meeting place away from the house
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 Know your home inventory for insurance claim adjuster (take photos or video of home)

Information About Evacuation Procedures (pdf)
(Courtesy of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention)

Information on Animal Evacuations

 

 
 
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