The San Bruno Inferno: We Must Reclaim Our Sense of Danger
1906, a massive earthquake hit San Francisco. Much of the city was leveled, not by the earthquake but by fires that erupted in its aftermath. One pipeline that carried water from San Andreas Lake to...
View ArticleThe Great California Shakeout Strikes
On Thursday morning, October 21st at 10:21 am (local time) millions of Californians will participate in a statewide earthquake drill called The Great California Shakeout. As of midnight on 10/20/10,...
View ArticleCouch Potato Preparedness Planning, Part I
If everyday activities like working, cooking, shopping, house- and garden-keeping, child rearing, socializing, worship, staying healthy, getting through the day, and other pursuits seem more urgent...
View ArticleHands-On Preparedness Workshop: Build-Your-Own 3 day Emergency (“Go”) Bags &...
Preparedness. You’ve thought about it, and even bought a thing or two. Here’s your chance to get a big part of the job done. In one day, for 6 hours, in one place, you’ll find an array of the supplies,...
View ArticleThe Great ShakeOuts, October 20, 2011 at 10:20 am
From Avian Flu Diary, the brilliant blog of Michael Coston, Link Eleven days from now (on October 20th) California, Nevada, Guam, and British Columbia will hold annual earthquake preparedness drills...
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