About This Webinar
With wildfires becoming more frequent and severe, the risk to families, homes, and communities is higher than ever. Many people underestimate how quickly wildfire conditions can change and how little time there may be to react. Without the right knowledge and preparation, the consequences can be devastating.
This webinar will provide critical insights into wildfire preparedness, response, and recovery, including:
- How to assess wildfire risks in your area
- Practical steps to protect your home and family before, during, and after a wildfire
- Evacuation planning and emergency communication strategies
- Understanding air quality impacts and health considerations
This webinar is sponsored by SafetyNow, a trusted provider of safety training solutions designed to improve workplace safety and compliance.
Join wildfire safety expert Rick Tobin as he shares expert advice on minimizing risk and ensuring you have a plan in place to keep your loved ones safe.
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About Our Speaker

Rick Tobin
President & CEO
SafetyNow
Rick Tobin is a workplace safety expert and the President and CEO of Bongarde Media, a leading provider of safety training and compliance solutions. He specializes in developing innovative tools and resources to help organizations enhance workplace safety, reduce risks, and stay compliant with evolving regulations.
With degrees from the University of British Columbia and the University of Edinburgh, Rick has dedicated his career to improving safety training effectiveness. He has worked closely with industry leaders to create practical, accessible safety education that empowers professionals to build safer workplaces. His expertise spans online safety training, compliance management, and risk reduction strategies, making him a trusted authority in workplace safety.
What’s Included

When You Attend This Webinar, You’ll Gain:
Expert Insights: Learn from Rick Tobin, a wildfire safety expert and CEO of Bongarde, as he shares critical strategies to protect your home and loved ones.
Key Learning Points:
- Assessing wildfire risks in your area and understanding key warning signs.
- Implementing proactive measures to safeguard your home and family.
- Creating an effective evacuation plan and emergency communication strategy.
- Managing air quality concerns and health risks during and after a wildfire.
Practical Strategies: Actionable steps to improve wildfire preparedness and response.
Live Q&A Session: Get answers to your specific questions on wildfire safety and emergency planning.
Supporting Resources: Access exclusive materials to help you strengthen your wildfire readiness plan.
Who Needs To Be There?
- Safety professionals, consultants, and others
- Emergency preparedness managers, consultants, and others
- Risk management professionals, consultants, and others
- Business owners
- Community leaders
- Corporate counsel
- Facility managers
- Environmental and public health professionals