Summary
With no federal emergency plans in place to handle a major earthquake in California, some cities are stepping forward with their own citizen preparedness programs that go far beyond the typical advice to stock up on water and canned goods.
Through programs at local community and senior centers, ordinary people can find specialized training in search-and-rescue operations, fire containment, ham radio operation and even Coast Guard assistance.See the full content of this document
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Classes Provide Preparedness Tips
In West Covina, the Fire Department will hold Community Emergency Response Team classes for residents in May.
The instructors for the classes, to be held over three weekends, will te...See the full content of this document
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