emergency planning

Title of Presentation

Client Name

August 22, 2012

Employee Name, Title

818.230.5555 First.last@everbridge.com

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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