Information and resources for Southern California

Tuesday, Mar 19, 2013 at 10:52 AM PDT

Quake Prep Tips for Angelenos With Disabilities

Quake Prep Tips for Angelenos With Disabilities

Nine years ago, Deserie Ortiz suffered a spinal cord injury in a car crash. Now, she works with disabled youth and admits she needs to better prepare herself for the Big One, the massive earthquake experts...

Tuesday, Mar 19, 2013 at 10:52 AM PDT

LA's Newest Earthquake Prep Initiative

LA's Newest Earthquake Prep Initiative

The so-called Big One, a massive earthquake looming over California, is not a manner of “if,” but “when,” experts say. On Monday, a new tool to help save time and possibly lives was introduced to thousands of...

Tuesday, Mar 19, 2013 at 10:52 AM PDT

Earthquake App by American Red Cross

Earthquake App by American Red Cross

Be ready for an earthquake with the American Red Cross Earthquake App. Get notified when an earthquake occurs, prepare your family and home, find help and let others know you are safe even if the power is out.

Friday, Oct 26, 2012 at 10:18 AM PDT
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By Erin Dittman

NBCUniversal and NBC4 Earthquake Preparedness Open House

NBCUniversal and NBC4 Earthquake Preparedness Open House provides disaster... See Full Gallery

Friday, Oct 26, 2012 at 10:17 AM PDT

Local Disaster Preparedness Resources and Facts

Local Disaster Preparedness Resources and Facts

A list of local emergency resources and facts to inform and help the community prepare for an earthquake

Friday, Oct 12, 2012 at 02:32 PM PDT

Seven Common Earthquake Myths Exposed

Seven Common Earthquake Myths Exposed

Here are seven common myths about earthquakes.

Friday, Oct 12, 2012 at 02:34 PM PDT

Pet Preparedness for Earthquakes

Pet Preparedness for Earthquakes

Pet owners have a responsibility to make sure that pets are protected and cared for in the event of an emergency. Prepare for your pets.

Friday, Oct 12, 2012 at 02:35 PM PDT

Earthquake Preparedness 101

Earthquake Preparedness 101

If you live in an earthquake-prone area, preparing for one doesn't have to be difficult. Here are some basic actions you can take to protect yourself and your loved ones if needed.

Friday, Oct 12, 2012 at 03:09 PM PDT

Preparing Children for Earthquakes

Preparing Children for Earthquakes

Earthquakes are frightening for everyone, but they can be even more traumatic for children if they do not know what to do. It is important to give children guidance that may not only help them reduce their...

Friday, Oct 12, 2012 at 02:40 PM PDT

Preparing Seniors for Earthquakes

Preparing Seniors for Earthquakes

For seniors, it is more important than ever to be prepared for earthquakes. Disasters can strike suddenly, at anytime and anywhere. Whether you live alone or depend on a caregiver, it is vital to have a plan for...

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