Helpful Links

Find trusted local, state, and regional wildfire resources.

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Alerts & Evacuation

CAL FIRE

Insurance & Mitigation

Fire Safe Councils

Fire Prevention

Local information on fire prevention, defensible-space inspections, fire-safety requirements, and contacts for the Del Mar Fire Prevention Division.

Del Mar Fire Prevention

Fire Hazard Zone Map

Enter your address to find your property’s current Fire Hazard Severity Zone in Del Mar. The map includes Moderate, High, and Very High zones.

Check Your Property

City of Del Mar

Emergency Preparedness

Del Mar resources for emergency planning, evacuation, go-bags, alerts, CERT, pets, and wildfire preparedness.

Emergency Preparedness

Alerts & Evacuation

AlertSanDiego

Genasys Protect

Check evacuation zones, official alerts, and location-based emergency information. Enter an address or zone ID for current updates.

Open Map

Watch Duty

View wildfire locations, updates, fire-weather information, cameras, and firefighting activity. Follow official emergency instructions from authorities.

Supplemental Wildfire Information

Del Mar Evacuation Plan

Review Del Mar’s wildfire-evacuation plan, including routes, traffic-control points, and notification methods.

View Plan

CAL FIRE Defensible Space

Learn how vegetation spacing and maintenance can reduce wildfire risk around your home, including guidance for slopes, shrubs, trees, and ladder fuels.

Defensible Space Guide

Home Self-Assessment

Use CAL FIRE’s self-assessment to identify vulnerable areas around your home and receive a personalized report in less than 30 minutes.

Check Your Readiness

CAL FIRE

CAL FIRE Home Hardening

Learn how roofs, gutters, vents, windows, decks, fences, and other parts of a home can be improved to better resist embers, heat, and flames.

Home Hardening Guide

Insurance & Wildfire Mitigation

WRAP Resource Center

United Policyholders provides wildfire preparedness, mitigation, and insurance resources, including how wildfire improvements may affect insurance.

WRAP Resources

Safer from Wildfires

California’s wildfire-mitigation program explains steps homeowners and communities can take to reduce risk and qualify for insurance discounts.

Safer from Wildfires

Fire Safe Councils

San Diego County

Find local Fire Safe Councils, wildfire programs, training, community resources, and support available across San Diego County.

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California

Statewide resources supporting wildfire preparedness, community resilience, local Fire Safe Councils, grants, and technical assistance.

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Olivenhain

Learn about the neighboring Olivenhain Fire Safe Council, its service area, community activities, and ways residents can get involved.

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Del Mar Heights

Learn about the neighboring Del Mar Heights Fire Safe Council, its service area, community activities, and ways residents can get involved.

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Learn at Your Own Pace
Explore NFPA’s interactive lessons about how wildfire threatens homes and how communities assess their risk.

Learn how wildfire threatens homes, what causes homes to ignite, and how residents can help reduce the risk. This interactive NFPA lesson lets you learn at your own pace.

Explore how a Firewise USA community assesses wildfire risk and identifies priorities for reducing it. This interactive NFPA lesson is useful for neighbors helping their community prepare together.

California Fire Safe Council - Fire Safe Virtual Expo

A series of online presentations covering practical ways to make homes safer from wildfire,

including home hardening, vents, fencing, gutters, and Zone 0.

Four 1-hour virtual sessions featuring vendors who presented wildfire-safety products and answered questions.

The participating vendors had already been vetted by CAL FIRE.