Preparedness Day Educates Thousands of Californians on Disaster Readiness
Thousands of Californians are now more prepared for the next disaster. With historic Old Sacramento as the backdrop, the 14th
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Podcast: Grocers Considered ‘Initial Responders’ Following Ridgecrest Earthquakes, Disasters
In this episode (#65) of All Hazards, we talk about the important relationship between Cal OES and the private sector.
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Are you Ready? Having a Plan Matters
Disasters can create chaos and confusion. If you aren’t prepared when an emergency happens, you’ll be forced to make decisions
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Episode 55: Tim Walton Documents Disasters While Looking Through a Viewfinder, a Unique Perspective
In this episode (55) we talk with veteran news photojournalist Tim Walton. He gives us a unique perspective on working
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Beware of Disaster-Related Fraud and Scam Artists
As California residents work to recover from recent wildfires, they should be on guard for and report suspicious activity of
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Travel Safety Tips When Evacuating for a Disaster
The unpredictably of living in a disaster-prone state such as California reinforces the importance of ensuring that residents are always
Read moreInside Look: What Happens When First Responders Need Your Help?
Go behind the scenes and see how everyday citizens are training to be prepared when disasters strike. Learn what it takes to become a member of CERT – Community Emergency Response Teams.
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Have a Plan Ready for Next Disaster
Constant reminders are everywhere that Californians must be prepared for disasters. From wildfires to earthquakes to floods, along with the
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Youth Educated in CERT Mock Disasters
Fifth grader Trent Boothby was covered in blood and groaning in pain. His classroom at Maria Montessori Charter Academy had
Read moreGovernor Brown Expedites Wildfire Recovery in Trinity, Lake Counties
Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency order for Lake and Trinity counties to help residents and businesses
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