Marin County is a great place to work. But it is also at high risk for earthquakes, wildfires, flooding, and more. If you work in Marin County, follow these steps to get ready.
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Have a go-bag with you
You could keep a go-bag in the trunk of your car or in your locker at work. Pack what you would need if you couldn’t get home for a night or two.
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Sign up for alerts
Make sure you receive emergency alerts at your place of work as well as for your home.
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Know where safety items are
Make sure you know where fire extinguishers, first aid kits, and AEDs are at work.
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Take a first aid class
Basic first aid training is always useful whether at work or at home. Sign up for an American Red Cross training that accommodates your schedule.
- Help your agency get ready
- Share this page with your colleagues.
- Ask your supervisor to share the office evacuation plan.
- Work with your employer to make sure there are supplies to support employees during a shelter in place.
Related
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Ready Kids
Disasters can be frightening experiences for both children and adults. It is important to prepare children through conversation and activities without causing anxiety.
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Ready Seniors
Members of the Senior community should take a few special steps to prepare for a disaster.
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Ready Pets
Your animals are an important part of your family, so make sure you include them in your emergency plan. If you evacuate, don’t leave them behind.