This week is Wildfire Preparedness Week in Lake County. TheLakeCountyNews reports CalFire and partner agencies will host five statewide events to raise awareness of what one can do to help protect against wildfires, encouraging communities and families to take a hands-on approach. Residents can find out more about all aspects of wildfire safety and preparedness, including how to obtain local alerts, checklists for preparedness, evacuation planning, and more at ReadyForWildfire.org.