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Out-of-Town Emergency Contact Point of contact to serve as a messenger EMERGENCY GO BAG STAY INFORMED MAKE A PLAN to family members who may be separated or unable to reach each other directly Be prepared with basic survival necessities that you Make sure you have more than one way to receive Have a discussion with can grab and go! Create one bag for each member alerts and warnings. In some circumstances family, co-workers, and ! Name: ———————————————————————— of your household (don’t forget your pets!). some systems may not work, redundancy is key. neighbors regarding Be sure your smart phone has Emergency Alerts potential needs of your Home #: ——————————————————————— Basic Necessities turned on under notifications. community. Identify resources and needs and Cell #: ———————————————————————— Consider signing up for the following: w Safe drinking water make plans to stay safe. Email: ———————————————————————— (6 boxes or bottles) SoCoAlert: Receive urgent notifications about • • Do you have an evacuation plan? w Non-perishable foods— local emergencies by canned and dry items phone and/or text. Go to • Who is your emergency point of contact both Local Emergency Contact SoCoAlert.com or text locally and out of the area? EMERGENCY AN IN w Battery-powered or Socoalert to 99411. Point of contact to assist a family member hand-crank lights* • Can you function at home without power for an in an emergency • Nixle: Text your zip extended amount of time? YOUR GUIDE TO BEING READY READY BEING TO GUIDE YOUR w Battery-powered or hand-crank radio* code to 888777 to opt in • Do you have an emergency cache of supplies? w Extra batteries or sign up online to receive email, or text Name: ———————————————————————— messages with alerts and advisories from local • Do you and your pet(s) or service animal have w Personal sanitation and hygiene needs law enforcement and fire agencies. Home #: ——————————————————————— a safe place to stay in the event you can’t go back home right away? w Change of clothes Get a NOAA Cell #: ———————————————————————— • NOAA Weather Radio (NWR): w Sturdy shoes Weather Radio and leave it on at all times. Email: ———————————————————————— When activated by an event, these radios w Emergency poncho generate an alarm, voice alert, and flasher. PERSONAL w Emergency blanket Sonoma County residents may tune their EMERGENCY PLAN NOAA radio to frequency 162.475. Work Information for ————————————— w Cash (insert name) If you are deaf Company: or have hearing —————————————————————— Medical Connect.Empower.Prepare.Protect loss these radios READY Address: SONOMA ——————————————————————— SONOMA STRONG w It starts with you! Extra supply of medications (7 days) have add-on FOR: PLAN EMERGENCY Phone: equipment such ON: Consider basic protective measures ———————————————————————— w Copies of all prescriptions ANNUALLY ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________REVIEW Email: as strobe lights ———————————————————————— w Copies of doctors’ orders, known allergies and bed shakers ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ you can take to prepare yourself and Supervisor: ————————————————————— and physicians’ contact information to help alert everyone in the household that your family before, during and after a action is needed in an emergency. Supervisor’s #: ——————————————————— w First aid kit 5 Ps of Evacuation disaster or public health emergency. In addition to knocking at w Emergency contact list • Hi-Lo Sirens: In the event of an evacuation, follow instructions your door, the police and deputies will use from authorities and leave the area immediately. www.SoCoEmergency.org w Extra eye glasses/hearing aid batteries School Information for hi-lo sirens. When you hear the hi-lo siren, Remember the Five Ps of Evacuation: ———————————— pay attention. Listen for (insert student name) w Medical Consent forms if needed instructions from first 1. People and Pets School: ———————————————————————— responders. Tools 2. Prescriptions Address: ——————————————————————— w N95 mask to protect from inhaling dust, 3. Papers Phone: ———————————————————————— smoke or chemicals 4. Personal Needs SONOMAREADY Primary Teacher: ——————————————————— w Goggles 5. Priceless Items SONOMA STRONG DEP A R T MEN T OF E MER G EN C Y M A N A GE MEN T Principal/Director: —————————————————— w Gloves Considerations for families with children. Emergency Evac. Location: BE SAFE TOGETHER ————————————— w Plastic Bags (30-gallon and 10-gallon) If your child is in daycare or school: • Include child identification, emergency contact Critical Data and medical information in their backpack, Medical Information for gaselectricsafety/turngasoff ——————————— w cubby or locker. www.pge.com/myhome/edusafety/ www.pge.com/myhome/edusafety/ (insert name) Copies of insurance forms Know your child’s school evacuation plan. • gas the off shut to how Learn Doctor: ———————————————————————— w Copies of deeds and critical documents Have a backup person who can pick your Address: w Copy of identification • ——————————————————————— child up and ensure they are on the facility’s Phone: ———————————————————————— w Thumb drive with special photos and a video permission list. training available for Contact your local fire department department fire local your Contact of home contents Insurance & Policy #: ———————————————— • If your child takes medication keep an extra www.sccert.org www.sccert.org Assoc.: CERT County Sonoma Known Allergies/Conditions: *Don’t store batteries long-term inside devices to avoid corrosion. supply with the facility including instructions ———————————— and dosage. www.RedCross.org/take-a-class (Attach copy of prescriptions and/or doctor’s orders) Get to know your neighbors! In the event of www.SaveLivesSonoma.com a disaster or public health emergency your training CERT and aid, frst CPR, Get neighbors may be a critical resource. For example: Pet Information for —————————————— (insert pet name) • Who has a special skill set that could be vital in an emergency (nurse, contractor, HAM radio community-preparedness www.SoCoEmergency.org/prepare/ www.SoCoEmergency.org/prepare/ Breed: ————————————————————————— operator, CERT or CPR trained, etc.)? Identifying Marks: —————————————————— • Who has a generator? group neighborhood a join or Form Veterinarian: ————————————————————— • Who has a fenced yard or safe place to Phone: —————————————————————————— keep pets? TRAINED GET BE READY TOGETHER Microchip #: —————————————————————— • Who has a truck or utility vehicle? Pet Sitter #: —————————————————————— STAY SAFE EARTHQUAKES WILDFIRES HOME EMERGENCY KIT COMMUNITY RESOURCES When Should You Call 9-1-1? Before Prevention Be prepared with basic survival necessities at Sonoma County Emergency Information home for at least 7 days for the whole family. Emergency dispatch lines may be overwhelmed • Assess your home and • Defensible Space: in a disaster. Avoid calling 9-1-1 unless it is a office; secure heavy Create a 100-foot safety life-threatening situation, but if in doubt, objects such as furniture, zone around your home Basic Necessities always seek emergency care! water heaters, appliances and other structures. w Safe drinking water (1 gallon per person per day) and pictures that may SoCoEmergency.org Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing Avoid creating sparks w • move, break or fall during an earthquake. • Non-perishable foods such as canned with equipment such as lawnmowers by using Any symptoms of a heart attack including and dry items • • Keep a pair of shoes and flashlight near the bed them in the morning and not operating during • Emergency Information Hotline: chest pain or pressure, pain in the left arm or w to avoid injuries from broken glass and debris excessively dry or windy conditions. Do not park Safe, alternative heating and cooking methods (707) 565-3856 or www.SoCoEmergency.org the jaw, sudden weakness, dizziness or change when evacuating after an earthquake. cars in tall, dry grass—hot exhaust systems can w in vision Manual can opener, disposable plate ware, • Public Health Information Line: ignite dry vegetation. Avoid towing chains and utensils and paper towels (707) 565-4477 • Signs of stroke such as numbness, slurred During vehicle parts dragging on the ground. speech, severe headache, weakness on one w Battery-powered or hand-crank lights • Local Television Channels: KTVU Ch2, NBC11 Make your address visible from the street in side of the face, confusion or loss of • (flashlight, lantern), extra batteries* Ch3, KRON Ch4, KPIX Ch5, KGO Ch7 both directions, with 4-inch (minimum) reflective consciousness w numbers on a contrasting background. Battery-powered or hand-crank radio, • Radio: KZST 100.1 FM, KSRO AM 1350, • Head trauma, life- or limb-threatening injury, extra batteries KCBS AM 740, KBBF 89.1 FM (English/Spanish) severe bleeding In the Event of a Fire w Sanitation items including toilet paper and moist towelettes Law Enforcement: (Non-Emergency) • Medication overdose • Evacuate early to avoid being trapped. w Personal hygiene needs • Sheriff’s Department Dispatch: (707) 565-2121 • Stay in place until the shaking stops and it’s • Shut off any natural gas, propane, safe to evacuate the area. or fuel oil supplies at • California Highway Patrol: (800) 835-5247 the source if fire is Infants & Youth NEIGHBORS • If you are in a moving vehicle, slow down, imminent. w Public & Behavioral Health Services WORKING pull over, and stop. Avoid bridges,