Health & Safety

This emergency preparedness packet contains several pages of resources, including...

1. Preparedness Essentials checklist – contains information about the three steps shared today: get a kit, make a plan, and be informed. It also points to resources and contains additional information about communication and disaster stress.
2. Earthquake checklist – contains information for how to stay safe during and prepare before an earthquake
3. 21 Weeks to Prepare – a list of items needed for an emergency kit, spread out for a 21-week long collection period. This helps those who want to build their own kit but need to spread the spending out over a longer period of time rather than all at once
4. Home Fire Escape Plan – A grid used to map out escape routes from each room in the home to allow for a quick home fire escape
5. Emergency Contact Card – a small card used to write contact information and keep on hand for emergencies
6. Emergency App Flyer – a flyer about the phone app shared during the presentation
7. Smoke Alarm flyer – a flyer for how to request a free smoke alarm appointment

Preparedness Essentials (ENGLISH)

Preparedness Essentials (SPANISH)

Here are some emergency mass notification communication tools available for your region:

Emergency notifications from Ready LA

Emergency notifications from Ready OC

Emergency notifications about San Diego

Emergency notifications about Ventura County

Emergency notifications about San Bernardino County

Emergency notifications about Riverside

Advice from SCE about power outages

Power outage map from SCE

Evacuation Guide from CAL FIRE (how to prepare, what to do, etc.)

List of shelters across L.A.

Airbnb.org Temporary Housing

or text "SHELTER" and your ZIP code to 43362 for a list of shelters near you.