Safe At Scale - PBS Weathered Screening

What can we learn from the devastating January 2025 Los Angeles fires, and how can we use those lessons to better protect our communities?

Join us for an evening focused on the future of wildfire resilience, featuring a screening of the PBS documentary Weathered: After the LA Firestorm, followed by an expert panel discussion.

Meet the Panel:

Senator Tim Grayson — California State Senator Tim Grayson will share a state-level perspective on wildfire preparedness, resilience, and the policies and investments that can help communities better prepare for a changing wildfire landscape.

Chief Jeff Isaacs, Moraga-Orinda Fire District — Chief Jeff Isaacs will provide insight from the front lines of local fire response, including the challenges of protecting lives and property in a wildfire-prone community.

Trip Jennings, Director of Weathered — Trip Jennings, director of Weathered: After the LA Firestorm, will share the stories and lessons behind the documentary and discuss what communities can learn from the devastating LA fires.

Steve Hawks, Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) — Steve Hawks will bring expertise on wildfire-resistant homes and communities, including practical strategies that can help reduce the risk of wildfire damage to homes and neighborhoods.

Latika Malkani, Orinda City Council — Orinda City Councilmember Latika Malkani will moderate the conversation, bringing together perspectives from state government, emergency response, research, and community resilience.