Resource Library
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Reports, Studies, & Resources
Trial by Fire: The Community Brigade Pilot Program
Natural Hazards Center, 2026
Living with Recurring Fire: The Community Brigade
IBM Future Shocks Challenge, 2025
A Roadmap to Resilience Incentivization
Multihazard Mitigation Council, August 2020
The 2018 Woolsey Fire: A Catalyst for Change (Revised)
LAEPF, December 2019
Collective Action in Communities Exposed to Recurring Hazards: Camp Fire, Butte County, CA
LAEPF, November 2019
2019 Los Angeles Emergency Preparedness Foundation Overview Report
LAEPF, October 2019
2019 Los Angeles Emergency Preparedness Foundation Board of Directors Meeting Report
LAEPF, 2019
County of Los Angeles
Emergency Survival Guide
LA County Office of Emergency Management, 2019
Podcasts
EM Conversations (Emergency / Disaster Management)
Wildfire Resilience & Emergency Preparedness with Brent Woodworth
February 25, 2025
Videos
Malibu City Council Meeting February 10, 2020: Woolsey Fire Roadmap to Recovery
Brent Woodworth
LAEPF Chairman & President
With Dr. Steven Jensen and Dr. Shirley Jensen
5 Emergency Management Tips for Government Disaster Response
Brent Woodworth
LAEPF Chairman & President
Humanitarians on Disaster Response Operations
Lars Gustavsson
LAEPF Board Member
Hillary Clinton Roundtable on Homeland Security
Brie Loskota
LAEPF Secretary & Board Member
Conversation with Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta CEO Raphael Bostic
Jack Knotts
LAEPF Board Member
FEMA PrepTalks: Modernizing Public Warning Messaging
Dr. Dennis Mileti
Integrating Disaster Recovery: Brent Woodworth
Brent Woodworth
LAEPF Chairman & President
Links
FEMA
Government agency helping people before, during, and after disasters.Ready.gov
Disaster planning resource for families and businesses.211 LA
Central source for providing information and referrals for emergencies, health and human services, and shelter in LA County.Los Angeles Region Community Recovery Organization
Partners with survivors of the Woolsey Fire on their journey to recovery.