Today’s topic is the spending of your taxpayer dollars here in Sonoma County. We’re going to look into how the County makes its decisions concerning funding and how it puts together the County’s roughly $2.5 billion spending plan, which was recently approved. Our special guest today Sonoma County Supervisor David Rabbitt, the chair of the Board of Supervisors.

Hoy es la última entrega de nuestra serie de cuatro partes sobre prevención y preparación para incendios forestales “Listo Condado de Sonoma”. Hoy en nuestro segmento final, hablaremos con la Gizela Carranza del Programa de Preparación Comunitaria, del Condado de Sonoma para analizar cómo USTED puede estar preparado, cuando ocurre un desastre.

Today is the final installment of our four-part wildfire prevention and preparedness series “SoCo Ready”. In our final segment, we will be discussing what you can do to protect yourself and your family when that evacuation order comes. To help us with that we have as our guest today, Dr. Nancy Brown who is Community Preparedness Program Manager for the County of Sonoma.

This is the third in our special four-part series this month on wildfire prevention and preparedness. Today we speak with Caerleon Saffard, program manager for Permit Sonoma FEMA grants program on how YOU can best prepare your home including how to manage your landscaping, create defensible space and take other steps to protect your residence if and when a fire comes your way.

Esta es la tercera parte de nuestra serie especial de cuatro partes sobre prevención y preparación para incendios forestales. Hoy nos acompañan Miguel Hernandez Inspector de Incendios del departamento de Permisos y recursos del condado de Sonoma, y nuestro enfoque es en cómo USTED puede preparar mejor su hogar, incluido cómo administrar su paisajismo, crear un espacio defendible y tomar otras medidas para proteger su residencia en caso de que se presente un incendio.

Hoy tenemos el gran honor de tener como invitado al Supervisor del Condado de Sonoma, James Gore, que representa al Cuarto Distrito, que se extiende desde el norte de Santa Rosa hasta el límite con el Condado de Mendocino.

Today we have the great honor to have as our guest Sonoma County Supervisor James Gore, who represents the Fourth District, which extends from north Santa Rosa to the Mendocino County line.

Today, we offer you the second in a special four-part series this month about wildfire awareness and preparedness. Joining us today is the vegetation management coordinator of the Sonoma County Ag and Open Space District, Kim Batchelder.

Hoy les ofrecemos la segunda parte de una serie especial de cuatro sobre preparación y concienciación ante los incendios forestales. Hoy nos acompaña el coordinador de gestión de la vegetación del Distrito de Agricultura y Espacios Abiertos del condado de Sonoma, Kim Batchelder.

“SoCo Ready” series seeks to arm you with the information and resources you need to be ready for this year’s fire season, which, in many ways, has already begun. For our first segment, we will be offering an overview of what this fire season looks like. To help us with that, we have as our guest today Jeff DuVall, Director of Sonoma County’s Department of Emergency Management.