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August 2019
Seismologist Dr. Lucy Jones comes to Granada Hills!
Dr. Lucy Jones-- Dr. Jones will show and tell us how to be a better prepared community for the coming 8+ magnitude earthquake, with shaking lasting MINUTES! Click here for flyer. Our community’s risk from natural disasters is increasing, and Southern California is just waiting for the Big One (8+ magnitude earthquake) to hit, with shaking lasting for MINUTES and not mere seconds as with the 1994 Northridge earthquake. When homes, businesses, and our infrastructure is destroyed, societal functioning itself…
Find out more »GHNNC Emergency Preparedness Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Granada Hills North Neighborhood Council (GHNNC) Emergency Preparedness committee. All are welcome. We'll be in the Adam Center of the United Methodist Church on the west side of Balboa Blvd., between Knollwood Dr. on the south and Jolette Ave./Pineridge Dr. on the north. Address is 12121 Balboa Blvd., Granada Hills, 91344. Plenty of free parking. Meets the third Tuesday of the month. Visit the website for agenda, or contact the Chair, Bill Hopkins, at w.hopkins@ghnnc.org.
Find out more »Neighborhood Council Emergency Preparedness Alliance
Generally meets the 4th Saturday of the month. Location varies. For additional information, contact the chair, Len Shaffer, at commissionerlenshaffer@gmail.com Every NC should be sending one or two representatives. 10:00 am to 12:00 noon.
Find out more »Disaster Preparedness Town Hall
Disaster Preparedness Town Hall Arranged by Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel. Join my office, first responders and fire prevention experts for an Emergency Preparedness Town Hall. Representatives from the Los Angeles Fire Department and the California Department of Insurance will be present. There will also be a legislative update and a chance to discuss related issues. For more information, please visit my website or contact our office at (818) 904-3840. Click here for flyer. Register via eventbrite.
Find out more »September 2019
Amateur (ham) Radio Licensing Class
Amateur (ham) Radio Licensing Class Presented by Los Angeles Emergency Communications Group (LAEMCOMM) This one day class will prepare you to take your FCC Technician Level License Exam that same afternoon. The instructor will also discuss how Ham Radio can be used everyday as well how to use in disaster or emergency situations. Class is open to everyone with no age limits, attendees must be able to read and write in English. Those with special needs should contact the event…
Find out more »LBNC Emergency Preparedness Committee
Meets the second Saturday of the Month. All are welcome. Second floor community conference room at the Van Nuys FlyAway bus terminal. Visit the website for agenda, or contact Linda Pruett, Co-chair, at textmgt@att.net.
Find out more »GHNNC Emergency Preparedness Committee Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Granada Hills North Neighborhood Council (GHNNC) Emergency Preparedness committee. All are welcome. We'll be in the Adam Center of the United Methodist Church on the west side of Balboa Blvd., between Knollwood Dr. on the south and Jolette Ave./Pineridge Dr. on the north. Address is 12121 Balboa Blvd., Granada Hills, 91344. Plenty of free parking. Meets the third Tuesday of the month. Visit the website for agenda, or contact the Chair, Bill Hopkins, at w.hopkins@ghnnc.org.
Find out more »Emergency Preparedness and Safety Fair
Inaugural Emergency Preparedness and Safety Fair The City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation & Parks, Emergency Management Division, is hosting this event. Get flyer here. Free parking at the CSY parking lot in front of their new Emergency Management Division office. Food trucks Informational booths Interactive simulations Raffles and free giveaways For more information, contact Jacqueline Reyes, jacqueline.n.reyes@lacity.org.
Find out more »Disaster Preparedness Presentation
More to come. Presentation by Sue Micheils. Sponsored by League of Women Voters.
Find out more »Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) course
High Adventure First Aid This first responder course teaches skills necessary to help sustain life, reduce pain, and minimize the consequences of injury during out-of-hospital medical and traumatic emergencies--while waiting for or alongside higher-level personnel at the scenes. It is designed for individuals involved in activities which take them beyond the scope of traditional urban emergency medical services, where help is delayed in urban or rural situations and in mass casualty incidents, or for individuals working in paid or volunteer…
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