| Action | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Preparing for a Fire * | FEMA - Fire Safety |
Important ways to keep your home safe from fire. (PDF) |
| Preparing for a Fire * | FEMA - Fire Safety |
Important ways to keep your home safe from fire. (PDF) |
| Preparing a First Aid Kit * | IRV - Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Training |
The goal of the Irvine CERT program is to provide private citizens with the basic skills they will need to protect themselves, their families, and neighbors, and to respond to the immediate needs of the community in the aftermath of a disaster when emergency services are not readily available. |
| Preparing a First Aid Kit * | IRV - First Aid Kit |
Basic supplies including first aid kits that you should include as a part of your evacuation kit. |
| Developing a Communication and Evacuation Plan * | Eton - Radio Communication System |
A weather alert radio system and solar-powered sound system from Eton can be used during emergency situations. |
| Developing a Communication and Evacuation Plan * | Solar Hand Crank Radio |
iRonsnow's classic emergency radio with a 2000mAh power bank supports charging cellphone charging via a Micro-USB cable. USB fast charging is the main power way in daily use, hand crank and solar power sources are capable of regenerating power to keep the radio when you need it in an emergency. |
| Developing a Communication and Evacuation Plan * | IRV - Evacuation Zone |
Know your evacuation zone in case of emergency situations such as earthquakes, fires, power outages or other disasters |
| Developing a Communication and Evacuation Plan * | IRV - Emergency Radio 1640 AM |
The City operates and maintains this radio station to better provide effective emergency communication to motorists and residents. This station broadcasts throughout Irvine 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and can provide real-time emergency information including evacuations, road closures, emergency services, and shelter during situations such as earthquakes, fires, power outages, or other disasters. |
| Developing a Communication and Evacuation Plan * | IRV - Make a Plan |
Emergency Preparedness Plan from the City of Irvine |
| Creating an Evacuation Kit, aka "Go Bag" * | IRV - Go Bag Checklist |
A printable Go Bag checklist template created to help residents in the event of an emergency |
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