The National Weather Service and the Marin County Fire Department have issued a Red Flag Warning for Marin County.

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are expected during this time frame. Gusty northerly winds and dry conditions late Sunday evening through late Tuesday afternoon for the interior areas of the North Bay mountains, the East Bay hills, and the East Bay Valleys.

• No BBQs
• No outdoor power tools
• Be prepared to evacuate if directed.
For any land use restrictions or closures contact the appropriate land management agency:
• The Marin County Fire Information Hotline number is 415-473-7191.
Residents are advised to exercise extreme caution during the Red Flag Warning because a simple spark could cause a major wildfire, including the use of equipment and machinery as well as smoking.
Defensible space is essential to improve your home’s chance of surviving a wildfire.
To register for emergency alerts, visit www.alertmarin.org. To learn more about preparing for wildfire, visit www.firesafemarin.org.
For information on current emergencies, visit https://emergency.marincounty.org/