Title of Presentation Client Name August 22, 2012 Employee Name, Title 818.230.5555 [email protected] Emergency Preparedness Tips to Protect You and Your Loved Ones Presented by: Susan Stoba
Title of Presentation
Client Name
August 22, 2012
Employee Name, Title
818.230.5555 [email protected]
Emergency PreparednessTips to Protect You and Your Loved Ones
Presented by:
Susan Stoba
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Agenda
+Introduction to Emergency Preparedness+Staying Informed+Making a Plan+Building a Kit+Additional Resources
STAYING INFORMED
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What to do before, during and after an emergency
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Being and Staying Informed
+ What happens where you are?– For Los Angeles:• Fires• Earthquakes• Manhunts• Blackouts• Riots• Pandemics
+ Warning Systems & Signals – How do you get information?– Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA), – Emergency Alert System (EAS), – National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (“NOAA”) Weather Radio
(NWR), – Local City, State or Local Agency emergency notifications
+ Community and Other Plans– Disaster/Emergency Plans– Local community, day care center, schools, work
MAKING A PLAN
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Prepare, plan and stay informed for emergencies
Making a Plan
+ Plan Practically– 72 Hours– Bi-coastal emergency contacts– Family meeting spot
+ Plan for your risks– Medical needs? Dietary needs?
Different age groups? Pets? Disabilities?
+ Plan for Locations– Home– School– Workplace– In a moving vehicle
BUILD A KIT
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Build a kit for disasters to be prepared
How to Build a Disaster Supplies Kit
+ Basic disaster supplies kit+ Maintaining your kit– Rotating water
+ Kit storage locations– Work– Car– Home
+ Non-Perishable Food+ Managing water– Consumption Only
+ Water– 1 gallon per person per day
Additional Resources
+ FEMA -- www.ready.gov+ Red Cross -- http://www.redcross.org/prepare + Center for Disease Control (CDC) --
http://emergency.cdc.gov/planning/+ City of Glendale -- http://
fire.ci.glendale.ca.us/emergency_preparedness.asp, http://fire.ci.glendale.ca.us/eoc.asp
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