
Mike Stajura Earthquake preparedness study by UCLA
The Daily Bruin | Earthquake safety is not up to par according to California Earthquake Preparedness
www.dailybruin.com
Official Student Newspaper of the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)

American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles - Community Disaster Education
Planning ahead for a potential disaster during your trip - Useful advice from CNN!
http://www.cnn.com/2010/TRAVEL/03/07/tra vel.disaster.plan/index.html?hpt=Mid
Tip of the day: https://disastersafe.redcross.org/ (if you need to let your loved ones know that you're safe)
www.cnn.com
Earthquakes. Rogue waves. Tsunamis. Flooding. Landslides. From Machu Picchu, Peru, to Madeira, Portugal, travelers have been socked with one natural disaster after another in recent weeks.

Patty Wells Rogers Spring Forward and "spring" into action this Sunday, March 14th by checking the batteries in smoke detectors. 'SMOKE DETECTORS SAVE LIVES".

Patty Wells Rogers Check this out! Really valuable information!
mashable.com
Creating a plan is the best way to prepare for a natural disaster. Here are some social and web tools to help you plan, connect, and recover, should disaster strike.

American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles - Community Disaster Education
Are YOU ready for a major earthquake!??? Check out the "Get Ready Pyramid" to find out!! http://www.oes.ca.gov/WebPage/oeswebsite .nsf/ClientOESFileLibrary/Office%20of%20 Public%20Information%20-%20California%20 Earthquake%20Preparedness%20Study%202010 /$file/Get_Ready_Pyramid.pdf
www.oes.ca.gov

American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles - Community Disaster Education Preparedness Piggy!! A fantastic video made by Johnson County Emergency Management & Homeland Security
Preparedness Piggy provides a very special message in honor of Valentine's Day.
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American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles - Community Disaster Education Congratulations to our very own Annalee Bourne (Preparedness Education Manager) for winning the Jessie Thompson Award!! This award award recognizes exemplary working partnerships with volunteers to fulfill the mission of the American Red Cross. If you are interested in volunteering as a Preparedness Ambassador, pleas......e contact us! For a full list of 2009 Chapter Excellence Awards, see the link below.
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Eleven outstanding volunteers and employees were lauded for their extraordinary contributions to the Greater Los Angeles Red Cross at the 2009 Chapter Excellence Awards.

American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles - Community Disaster Education We're in the process of creating a new presentation on Terrorism Preparedness. Stay tune for more details!

American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles - Community Disaster Education Earthquake myth #707 - "Big earthquakes always happen in the early morning." - FALSE! An earthquake can happen during any part of the day. QUESTION - what is significant about "707"??? Hint - it pertains to an EQ that occurred in NorCal today. Share your ans.!

American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles - Community Disaster Education
Did you see Michelle Obama's Haiti PSA? It's awesome! Check it out at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLd_5LFKP UQ
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"I was eager to join the Ad Council and the Red Cross to launch this call to action in the wake of this weeks devastating earthquake," said First Lady Michelle Obama. "The people of Haiti are struggling just to survive. ...

American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles - Community Disaster Education Check out the new blogs written by our Preparedness Peeps @ http://www.preparela.blogspot.com/
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We just had a surprise fire drill! And I have to admit, I am proud. Let me explain...In October, the Preparedness Education program engineered a surprise earthquake drill for our chapter (in conjunction with the ShakeOut). ...

American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles - Community Disaster Education
It's a rainy day in LA! Be ready for debris flow just incase: http://redcrossla.org/preparedness/files /2009/07/landslide-safety-tear-sheet.pdf
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