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Will You Be Ready If Disaster Strikes?

Posted on 02/12/25

Join us online or in person for these important workshops that can help you and your family be prepared for natural disasters, accidents, and emergencies - before they happen. Experts will help guide you with tips, strategies, and hands-on training.

ONLINE EVENTS:

Build Your Personal Disaster Plan
March 12 | 12-1 p.m. | Online
Learn how to build a personal disaster plan and a 72-hour go-bag. REGISTER

Home Fire Safety and Earthquake Preparedness
March 26 | 12-1 p.m. | Online
Learn how to prevent home fires and prepare for earthquakes. REGISTER

Be Disaster Ready! Tips from the American Red Cross
April 8 | 9-10 a.m | Online
Discover the best ways to safeguard important documents, protect pets, and support vulnerable family members during an emergency. REGISTER

IN PERSON EVENTS:

Emergency Prep BINGO
April 9 | 1-3 p.m. | Chula Vista, CA
Have fun playing BINGO while learning emergency preparedness tips—and win prizes for your go-bag or stay-at-home box. REGISTER

Hands-On Fire Extinguisher Training
April 11 | 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | San Diego, CA
Learn how to use a fire extinguisher and learn key fire safety tips during hands-on training. REGISTER

If you have been affected by recent disasters or would like more information, please visit: How to Protect Yourself from Common Disaster Scams.

San Diego County Resources:

Family and/or Personal Disaster Plan books to help you develop your plan are available in multiple languages and can be found at your local County Branch Library and:

Disaster preparedness is not “just a nice to have” but being prepared can minimize the impact of a disaster. Having your own personal disaster plan and go-bag can make you more disaster confident and resilient. This is a project we can work on together in 2025! If you would like to join our 2025 Prepare in a Year Campaign and receive Monthly Tips, via email, please send your email request to San Diego County Fire’s CERT Coordinator at Teresa.Greenhalgh@sdcounty.ca.gov

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