Recommended Resources

• Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT)
  The Citizens Corp National CERT
• Emergency Preparedness
  City of Manhattan Beach Fire Department
• Prepare For Whatever Comes in 2010
  What would you do if basic services - water, gas, electricity and telephones - were entirely cut off? What could you do if Neighborhood Firefighters were committed to major emergencies and unable to reach you and your loved ones right away? The men and women of the Los Angeles Fire Department provide some tips for getting and staying prepared
• CERT-LA
  Community Emergency Response Team Los Angeles
• Recent Earthquakes Activity in California and Nevada
  U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program
• FEMA: Are You Ready?
  Assemble a disaster supplies kit.
• Emergency Supplies Checklist - Can You Go It Alone for Three Days?
  Checklist from the State of California Emergency Management Agency
• City of Los Angeles - UPDATELA
  An official web-site of the City of Los Angeles Emergency Operations Organization. During major emergencies impacting Los Angeles, information of potential interest to the public and media will be posted here.
• American Red Cross
  In addition to domestic disaster relief, the American Red Cross offers compassionate services in five other areas: community services that help the needy; support and comfort for military members and their families; the collection, processing and distribution of lifesaving blood and blood products; educational programs that promote health and safety; and international relief and development programs.
• Ready.gov
  Get a kit. Make a plan. Be Informed.
• FEMA Independent Study Program
  Self-paced courses designed for people who have emergency management responsibilities and the general public. All are offered free-of-charge to those who qualify for enrollment.