Disaster Preparedness

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A big part of my life is helping to keep our City safe in the event of disaster.  Here are several resources so you can stay safe and help others.  All the

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firenew2.gif (5257 bytes)Would you like to take a disaster preparedness short-course on line?  Would you like to start getting prepared RIGHT NOW?  Well, just touch here to visit the friends of NERT at Cole Hardware, to begin!  They have a FREE course on the basics, but it doesn't replace NERT trainingThis is a non paid plug.  They have some really cool stores, and give a discount to "Card Carrying NERT members".  Yeah, when you need big buys of cheap lumber, sheetrock and plywood, you head for the Orange sign, but when you need stuff in a hurry  (time is money), or some help, or don't want to wait in big lines, or want some of the "old fashioned" service, Cole IS Cool!  So is your other neighborhood Hardware Store.  Support them.  We need them.  They need us.

San Francisco Emergency Siren Locations

A trilogy of articles about telephones in disasters

How to prepare for an earthquake, by Bill Cereske

Bill's Safe Driving Page

Bill's Electrical Safety Page

Bill's Emergency Communications Page

Civilian Emergency Frequencies used for Tactical Communications during a Major Emergency

Visit the web site of the San Francisco Fire Department's Neighborhood Emergency Response Teams. 

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new.gif (3972 bytes)Want HAM radio information?  Touch here to visit the web site of the San Francisco Amateur Radio Club.   If you want to see some candid photos of me, check out the Field Day and Campout Trip 1998 pages.