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Disaster Preparedness Information

Home and Family Disaster Preparedness Manual (ENGLISH)

• Chapter 1: Minimize Hazards in and Around Your House
• Chapter 2: Creating a Family Disaster Plan
• Chapter 3: What to do During a Disaster
• Chapter 4: Getting Back to Normal
• Chapter 5: Bringing It All Together
• Chapter 6: Additional Resources to Assist You

Home and Family Disaster Preparedness Manual (SPANISH)

• Chapter 1: Minimize Hazards in and Around Your House
• Chapter 2: Creating a Family Disaster Plan
• Chapter 3: What to do During a Disaster
• Chapter 4: Getting Back to Normal
• Chapter 5: Bringing It All Together
• Chapter 6: Additional Resources to Assist You

Home and Family Disaster Preparedness Manual (VIETNAMESE)

• Chapter 1: Minimize Hazards in and Around Your House
• Chapter 2: Creating a Family Disaster Plan
• Chapter 3: What to do During a Disaster
• Chapter 4: Getting Back to Normal
• Chapter 5: Bringing It All Together
• Chapter 6: Additional Resources to Assist You

Home and Family Disaster Preparedness Manual (CHINESE)

• Chapter 1: Minimize Hazards in and Around Your House
• Chapter 2: Creating a Family Disaster Plan
• Chapter 3: What to do During a Disaster
• Chapter 4: Getting Back to Normal
• Chapter 5: Bringing It All Together
• Chapter 6: Additional Resources to Assist You

Useful links

• American Red Cross
• Association of Bay Area Goverments (ABAG)
• California Emergency Management Agency
• California Geological Survey
• California ISO
• Citizen Corps
• Collaborative for Disaster Mitigation (CDM)
• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
• National Weather Service
• National Incident Management Systems/Standard Emergency Management System
  
• Ready.gov (from The U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security)
• San Jose Search and Rescue
• Santa Clara County Office of Emergency Services
• Santa Clara Valley Water District
• Southern California Earthquake Center
• US Geological Survey (USGS)

Downloadable Brochures

• Summer Safety Tips (PDF)
• Disaster Preparedness Kit for Car or Office
• Heat Stress (PDF)
• Shelter in Place (PDF)
• Self Reliance in a Power Outage (PDF)
• Helping Children Cope After a Major Earthquake (PDF)
• Apartment Owners Guide to Earthquake Safety (PDF)
• Guidelines to Strengthen and Retrofit Your Home (PDF)
• Multi-Family Building Seismic Retrofit
• Free Sandbag Pickup Sites (PDF)
• Preparing Makes Sense for People with Disabilities and
  Special Needs
• Emergency Assistance Guide for the Elderly (PDF)
• Are You Ready? An In-Depth Guide to Citizen Preparedness

Last Modified Date: 11/9/2009

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