15 Apr The Great ShakeOut
Imagine that it is 7:09am and you are just putting your shoes on to go into work when your home starts to move back and forth for 20 seconds. You realize that an earthquake is happening right now… What is going through your head? How do you react? How do you think that your family reacts?
For many people, there are areas where we can improve our preparedness for an earthquake event and NOW is the time start that preparation by participating in the Great SHAKEOUT.
(Video taken from www.shakeout.org)
- WHAT?
- The “Great ShakeOut” is an earthquake drill that encourages general awareness for earthquake events.
- HOW?
- The first step is to register at www.shakeout.org/howtoparticipate
- WHY?
- There are many areas in the world that are prone to earthquakes, refer also to www.shakeout.org/whyparticipate
- WHO?
- This is geared towards individuals, families, and organizations. For a complete list of who is participating go to www.shakeout.org/whoisparticipating
- WHEN?
- The time to prepare a plan and get your family on the same page is NOW! However, you can go to www.shakeout.org to find when your state or country is hosting the “Great Shake Out” drill.
**This is a summary of the blog post provided for Dunn Associates, Inc on 04/09/2020. For a better understanding of the points noted above, please CLICK HERE.**
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