South Gate Be Responsible, Be Prepared, Be Ready!
10 Ways You Can Be Disaster Prepared
1. Identify your risk. What are the hazards where you live or
work?
2. Make a Family Emergency Disaster Plan and identify an
"out-of-state" family contact. Make sure everyone knows where to
meet if you have to evacuate and how to get emergency information
in your community.
3. Practice your family disaster plan.
4. Build a Family Disaster Supply Kit for your home and car. To
learn more go to www.oes.ca.gov
5. Prepare your children every 6 months.
6. Don't forget those with special needs.
7. Learn CPR and First Aid. Visit your local Red Cross.
www.redcrossla.org
8. Eliminate hazards in your home and workplace.
9. Understand post 9/11 risks and how to respond.
10.Get Involved - educate your neighbors - volunteer!
Each family member should carry the following card
For your home Safety Emergency Guide, stop by your South Gate
City Hall, 8650 California Ave or call (323) 563-9502
Family Disaster Plan
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Emergency Meeting Place (outside your home)
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Meeting Place (outside your neighborhood)
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Family Contact (name)
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Phone numbers
