Disaster Preparedness - City of Walnut Creek

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Disaster Preparedness
CERT Basic Training
Unit 1
WELCOME!
● Introductions
● Classroom Etiquette
● Expectations
● History
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Unit 1: Disaster Preparedness
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Etiquette
● Please be on time
● Class starts at 6:30 pm
and finishes at 9:30 pm
● Sign class roster each
session
● Be respectful of your
instructors and students
● Come prepared and
dressed for hands-on
training
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Expectations
● Prepare to get Prepared!
● No Tests but Participate!
● Attend all Classes and Drill to Graduate!
● Don’t do anything you can’t do!
● Safety #1 Priority
CERT Goal is: Do the Greatest Good for
the Greatest Number of People!
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CERT History
● Idea of CERT – Mexico City Earthquake of
1985
● Implemented by LAFD in 1985
● FEMA adopted/expanded into National
Program
● All 50 States, 3 Territories and numerous
foreign countries have adopted CERT.
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Walnut Creek CERT History
● CERT program implemented in Walnut
Creek in 2006
● CERT areas of responsibility established in
2007 and Area Coordinators appointed
● CERT Area “Cache” program proposed and
adopted in 2008
● CERT volunteer training assumed by
Walnut Creek volunteers in 1/2009
● 1,450 CERT volunteers trained to date in
2014
● Eight caches ICS teams established to date
in 2014.
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Walnut Creek CERT Areas
Each CERT Area organizes around a local Command Post…
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Walnut Creek CERT Area Coordinators
Buena Vista
Bob Flores
[email protected]
Civic Park
John Mulgrew
[email protected]
Heather Farm
Ann Heil
[email protected]
Lar Rieu
Jan Lindberg
[email protected]
Northgate
Dale Blodgett
[email protected]
Rossmoor
Mary England
[email protected]
Sugarloaf
Roger Smith
[email protected]
Tice Valley
Joe Bologna
[email protected]
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CERT Area Containers
Each Area contains prepositioned emergency
response supplies
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CERT as Walnut Creek Emergency Response Resource
● CERT is a Community Based and Community
Supported Volunteer Organization
● CERTs are conditioned to be:
 Self Trained
 Self Contained
 Self Sustained
 Self Deployed
● CERT is integral to Walnut Creek emergency
response
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Rescue Skills Needed
5%
USAR
Teams
Void Space NonStructural
Entrapment
15%
Emergency
Services Provider
Non-Structural
Entrapment
30%
Injured NOT
Trapped
50%
Entombed
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CERT Teams
Spontaneous Rescue
Teams
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The Golden Day
Entrapped Victim Survival Rate
Time Until Rescue Survival Rate
30 Minutes
99.3%
1 Day
81.0%
2 Days
36.7%
3 Days
33.7%
4 Days
19.0%
5 Days
7.4%
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Buck Helm’s Car
Cypress Structure
Loma Prieta Earthquake
Photo Courtesy of Ben Ho
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CERT Disaster Response
● Respond in period
immediately after a
disaster
● Assist emergency
response personnel
when requested
● CERT members’ first
responsibility is
personal and family
safety
● Respond after a
disaster:
 Locate and turn off
utilities, if needed
 Extinguish small fires
 Treat injuries
 Conduct light search
and rescue
 Help to relieve survivor
stress
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CERT Disaster Response
CERT will be the eyes and ears of the City during the first critical 90 minutes –
Windshield Survey: CERT teams survey their neighborhoods along predetermined
routes and report by radio.
REGION
POPULATION
HOUSEHOLDS
AREA (sq. miles)
Buena Vista
11,463
4,950
2.73
Civic Park
11,476
6,436
2.65
Heather Farms
16,290
8,719
2.86
4,231
1,738
1.30
North Gate
14,661
5,451
9.58
Rossmoor
7,993
6,605
2.89
Sugarloaf
7,934
3,575
2.55
Tice Valley
8,135
3,566
2.57
Lar Rue
Population: 82,000
Households 41,000
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27.1 square miles
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Why we should be prepared?
● The USGS has
estimated a 63
percent probability of
a magnitude 6.7 or
larger earthquake in
the Greater Bay
Area in the next 30
years.
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Earthquakes
● A sudden slipping or
movement of a
portion of the Earth’s
crust caused by a
sudden release of
stresses, usually
less than 25 miles
below the surface
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Earthquakes Statistics
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Concord – Green Valley Fault
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1989 Loma Prieta – 6.9 M/15 Seconds
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2014 Napa – 6.0 M
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2015 Training Schedule & Objectives
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 WC CERT CLASS 2015-1 (4/14/15-5/26/15) (SEVEN CLASSES)
 CERT GRADUATION & MOBILIZATION DRILL (5/30/15)
 “HAM CRAM” FCC RADIO LICENSE CLASS (6/13/15)
 “GET-ON-THE-AIR” RADIO TRAINING CLASS #1 (6/17/15)
 “GET-ON-THE-AIR” RADIO TRAINING CLASS #2 (7/15/15)
 “LIGHT UP THE CITY” COMMUNICATIONS DRILL (8/29/15)
 WC CERT CLASS 2015-2 (9/8/2015-10/20/15) (SEVEN CLASSES)
CERT GRADUATION & MOBILIZATION DRILL (10/31/15)
“HAM CRAM” FCC RADIO LICENSE CLASS (11/14/15)
“GET-ON-THE-AIR” RADIO TRAINING CLASS #1 (11/18/15)
“GET-ON-THE AIR” RADIO TRAINING CLASS #2 (12/16/15)
INCIDENT COMMAND/PLANS/OPERATIONS SPEAKER SERIES
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Course Preview
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Personal Preparedness
Animal Safety
Communications
Fire safety
Disaster medical operations
Light search and rescue
CERT organization
Disaster psychology
CERT and terrorism
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SEARCH & RESCUE/MEDICAL OPERATIONS
CERT VOLUNTEERS
IN ACTION!!
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Community Preparedness: Roles and
Responsibilities
● Lessening the
impact of disasters
● Community takes
steps to prepare
● Attributes of the
whole community
City Emergency
Operations Center
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Setting the Stage
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Government
● Government has
responsibility to:
 Develop, test, and refine
emergency plans
 Ensure emergency
responders have adequate
skills and resources
 Provide services to protect
and assist citizens
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City Council, Police
Chief, City Manager
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Community Leaders
● Have a responsibility to participate in
community preparedness.
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The Public
● Learn about community alerts, warnings,
and evacuation routes
● Take training
● Practice skills and plans
● Network and help others
● Give feedback to community
● Report suspicious activity
● Volunteer
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Engaging the Whole Community
● Goal of Citizen Corps is to make
communities safer, more prepared, and
more resilient
● Citizen Corps Councils bring government
and community leaders together
● Councils ensure emergency plans more
effectively reflect the community
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Emergency Operations Plan
● Assigns responsibility to organizations and
individuals
● Sets forth lines of authority
● Describes how people and property will be
protected
● Identifies personnel, equipment, facilities,
supplies, and other resources
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Protection for Disaster Workers
● CERT members generally protected by:
 “Good Samaritan” laws
 Volunteer Protection Act
of 1997 - Federal
 Relevant State statutes
CA AB83 Personal Liability
Immunity
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Unit Objectives
● Community Preparedness
● Describe functions of
CERTs
● Describe Types of
Hazards
● Personal and
Organizational
Preparedness Actions
● Disaster Psychology
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Key Disaster Elements
● They are relatively
unexpected
● Emergency personnel
may be overwhelmed
● Lives, health, and the
environment are
endangered
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Types of Disaster
● Natural
● Technological
● Intentional
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Why should we be concerned?
● From 1950 to 2010 there have been 81 declared disasters
affecting all or part of the nine-county Bay Area
2010 ABAG Report – Disasters 1950 - 2009
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Lets start with Earthquakes-Local
BV
HF
CP
TV
NG
LR
RM
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Disaster Effects On Infrastructure
Damage to structures:
● Damaged hospitals
unable to function
normally
● Increased risk of damage
from falling debris
● Roadways and railway
damage
● Basic necessities
unavailable
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Infrastructure damage is regional
SUMMARY TABLE: Predicted Road
Closures for Bay Area Counties and
Selected Earthquake Scenarios
COUNTY
Alameda
Contra
Costa
San Andreas - Santa Cruz Mts.
24
10
San Andreas - Peninsula-Golden Gate
50
9
San Andreas - Northern Golden Gate
62
20
146
30
43
11
Southern Hayward
901
43
Northern Hayward
335
238
N + S Hayward
1,081
268
Rodgers Creek
54
34
363
256
1,111
294
8
3
West Napa
22
20
Concord-Green Valley
56
201
180
107
Central Calaveras
51
10
Mt. Diablo Thrust
94
78
Greenville
70
47
Monte Vista Thrust
10
1
San Andreas - Entire Bay Area
No. San Gregorio
Rodgers Creek - Northern Hayward
Rodgers Creek - Entire Hayward
Southern Maacama
Northern Calaveras
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But may have local impacts
Damage to transportation:
 Police, fire and EMS
might not be able to
respond
 Interruption to the flow
of needed supplies
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Fuel could be in short supply
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Whoops!
Pumping
Station
?
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Disaster Effects On Infrastructure:
Disrupted Communications
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Home and cell phones will not work
Congestion and (eventual) lack of power may cripple
otherwise robust systems
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Disaster Effects On Infrastructure:
Utilities
● Loss of utilities
● Increased risk of fire
or electrical shock
● Inadequate water
supply
● Increased risk to
public health
● Increased risk of fire
or explosion from
fuel line rupture
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What’s in your neighborhood?
Facilities Filing Risk Management Plans
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Chemical Plants
Service Stations
Hospitals
Hazardous Waste
Stations
● Transportation
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What else?
Walk you neighborhood with a fresh look for hazards
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Other Hazards
● Wildfires
● Floods
● Hurricanes
● Terrorism
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Results of Damage to Infrastructure
● Police: address incidences of grave public
safety
● Firefighters: suppress major fires
● EMS personnel: handle life-threatening
injuries
● Lower priority needs met in other ways
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Hazards Related to Structure Type
● Types of damage vary by structure
● High rise vs. single story
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Be aware of your surroundings
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Non-Disaster Roles
● Identify and aid
neighbors/coworkers
who might need
assistance
● Distribute preparedness
materials; do demos
● Staff first aid booths at
special events
● Assist with installation of
smoke alarms
● Parade route
management
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Team Exercise
● Break into four groups
● Each group needs a spokesperson and a scribe
● Scenario:
It’s a beautiful Saturday, it’s mid-summer and
there is a light breeze. In your neighborhood
there is a large swimming pool complex with lots
of people swimming, sunning, at the snack bar
and in the locker rooms. An 8.0 earthquake hits.
Team Exercise
● Team 1: List everything that you see and/or hear.
● Team 2: List everything you wish you had with
you to respond.
● Team 3: List everything that could have been
done in advance to prevent some of the
damages and injuries.
● Team 4: List everything that needs to happen in
order to resume a normal life.
Lisa Katzki
Home and Workplace Preparedness
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Home and Workplace Preparedness
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Preparing for a Disaster
● Know and reduce
when possible local
hazards
● Know alerts, warning
systems, evacuation
routes, and sheltering
plans
● Disaster preparedness
for you and family
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Bay Area CWS Notification Media
Television
KCRT Television
Channel 4 (NBC)
Channel 5 (CBS)
Channel 9 (PBS)
Contra Costa Television
(CCTV)
Cell Phone Alert
Available
http://cws.cccounty.us/register.html
Radio Stations
KCBS AM 740
KATD AM 990
KFRC AM 610
KEAR FM 106.9
KOIT FM 96.5
KFRC FM 99.7
KQED FM 88.5
KSTN FM 107.3
KROW FM 104.1
KYCY FM 93.3
KZWC FM 88.1
Shadow News Services
Metro News Service
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Develop a Disaster Plan
● Where will you meet
family members?
● Who is your out-of-State
“check-in” contact?
● Will you have an
extended stay? Shelter in
place? Evacuate?
● How will you escape your
home? Workplace?
School? Place of
worship?
● What route (and several
alternates) will you use to
evacuate your
neighborhood?
● Do you have
transportation?
● Did you practice your
plan?
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Escape Planning
● Consider needs of
children and individuals
with disabilities
● Inform all family
members or office
coworkers of the plan
● Run practice escape
drills
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Fortifying Your Home
● Different nonstructural hazards to
fortify against:
 Home fires
 Landslides or
mudslides
 Wildfires
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Sample Structural Hazard Mitigation
● Bolt older houses to their
foundations
● Strap propane tanks and
chimneys
● Raise utilities above flood
risk level
● Strap mobile homes to their
slabs
● Ask a professional to check
foundation, roof connectors,
chimney, etc.
● Build a “safe room”
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Nonstructural Hazard Mitigation
● Anchor heavy furniture
Rule of thumb: tall+fall=strap it down
● Secure appliances and
office equipment
● Secure cabinet doors with
childproof fasteners
● Locate and label gas,
electricity, and water
shutoffs
● Secure water heaters and
have flexible gas lines
installed
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Protective Actions
● Assess situation
● Stay or change locations
 Critical early decision in disasters
● Seek clean air
● Signal if trapped
● Remove contaminants
● Practice good hygiene
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Sheltering
● Shelter in place: sealing ● Mass care or
a room
community shelter
 Identify internal room
 Stay for several hours
 Store supplies
● Shelter for extended
stay
 Take 3-day disaster
kits
 Shelters provide
most supplies
 Stay for several days or
up to 2 weeks
 Store emergency supplies
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Earthquake Preparedness
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● Store heavy and breakable
objects on low shelves
● Secure bookshelves and
water heaters
● Move beds away from
windows
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● Move or secure hanging
objects over beds, sofas, or
chairs
● Keep shoes and a flashlight
under the bed
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Hazards From Home Fixtures
● Gas line ruptures from displaced
water heaters or ranges
● Damage from falling books, dishes,
and other cabinet contents
● Electric shock from displaced
appliances
● Fire from faulty wiring, overloaded
plugs, or frayed electric cords
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Emergency Supplies
CAR KITS
PET KITS
HOME KITS
OFFICE/ WORKPLACE KITS
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Let’s Talk About Supplies
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Food and Water
Choose foods that:
● You like
● Require little or no cooking or
water for prep
● Require no refrigeration
● Do not increase thirst (e.g. low
salt)
● Meet the needs of infants,
diabetics or others with special
needs
Remember food for
your pets, utensils
and a manual can
opener!
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Food and Water
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Inspect your food cache every 3 months
Use a marking pen to write your food’s expiration date
Store in a cool, dark, dry place
Store food in airtight or tightly sealed plastic or metal
containers
● Have a way to cook your food
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Food and Water
● A person can survive weeks without
food but only a few days without water
I’m having a small
water crisis here!
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Water
● Minimum one gallon per person or pet per day for
up to 14 days for consumption
● Use food grade plastic containers, do not use
used milk containers
● Observe the expiration date for store-bought
water
● Replace other stored water every six months
● Store in a cool and dark place
● Use marking pen to mark expiration date
● Be prepared to disinfect additional water
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Get Ready Walnut Creek
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During an Earthquake
● Duck, cover, and hold
● If indoors, stay there!
● If outdoors, find a spot away from buildings,
trees, streetlights, power lines and overpasses
● If in a vehicle, drive to a clear spot and stop
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After an Earthquake
● Extinguish small fires
● Clean up spills
● Inspect home for damage
● Help neighbors
● Tune to Emergency Alert System (EAS)
KCBS, KABC and KGO plus others
● Expect aftershocks
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Where do we get supplies?
● Hardware stores
● Grocery stores
● Camping stores
● Emergency Preparedness stores
● Your instructor may have a list of local sources
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Local Sources for Supplies
● Readycare in Walnut Creek-Emergency Supplies
www.readycareco.com
● REI in Concord - camping supplies
www.rei.com
● Your Safety Place in Dublin- earthquake supplies
www.yoursafetyplace.com
● www.earthquakesafetykit.com
● Hardware stores- Ace, Home Depot, OSH
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Unit Summary
● You should now be able to:
 Identify roles and responsibilities for
community preparedness
 Describe types of hazards that affect
community, people, health, and
infrastructure
 Undertake personal and organizational
preparedness actions
 Describe functions of CERTs
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Homework Assignment
1. Review detailed information for Unit 1
2. Read Unit to be covered in next session
3. Bring necessary supplies and wear
appropriate clothes for next session
4. Discuss preparedness with family and
friends
5. Assemble supplies in multiple locations
6. Examine homes for hazards
7. Visit www.walnut-creek.org/cert
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FACEBOOK
● Like us on Facebook!
https://www.facebook.com/walnutcreekcert
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Disaster Preparedness - City of Walnut Creek

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