{"id":78679,"date":"2017-09-12T16:07:35","date_gmt":"2017-09-12T23:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theavtimes.com\/?p=78679"},"modified":"2017-09-14T16:39:18","modified_gmt":"2017-09-14T23:39:18","slug":"palmdale-to-host-emergency-preparedness-presentation-this-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2017\/09\/12\/palmdale-to-host-emergency-preparedness-presentation-this-wednesday\/","title":{"rendered":"Palmdale to host emergency preparedness presentation this Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-56203\" src=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Emergency-Preparation-seminar-300x179.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Emergency-Preparation-seminar-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Emergency-Preparation-seminar.jpg 672w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>PALMDALE \u2013 The City of Palmdale\u2019s neighborhood services department will host a free emergency preparedness presentation this Wednesday, Sept. 13, at 7 p.m. in the City Council Chamber, located at 38300 Sierra Hwy, Suite B. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guest speakers from the Los Angeles County Sheriff\u2019s Department, Los Angeles County Fire Department and the American Red Cross will provide information and handouts on what residents can expect during a major disaster and how to prepare now.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Home Town Buffet will provide refreshments at the conclusion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWith hurricanes battering East Coast, fires in Montana, the Pacific Northwest and here in Southern California, as well as an 8.1 magnitude earthquake in Mexico, it is clear that disasters can happen anywhere and many occur with little to no warning,\u201d stated Crime Prevention Specialist Kery German. \u201cAre you prepared?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether it is a fire, flood, earthquake or some other kind of disaster, this presentation will offer how-to information, educational presentations and materials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cSeptember is \u2018National Preparedness Month,\u2019 which makes this the perfect time to talk about how to prepare for when&#8212;not if&#8212;a disaster strikes,\u201d stated Crime Prevention Specialist Ruth Oschmann. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some online resources to assist in emergency preparedness efforts include:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ready.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.ready.gov<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.antelopevalleycert.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.antelopevalleycert.com<\/a>, and <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.redcrossla.org\/antelopevalley\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.redcrossla.org\/antelopevalley<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For questions or more information call 661-267-5170.<\/span><\/p>\n<h6><em>[Information via news release from the city of Palmdale.]<\/em><\/h6>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PALMDALE \u2013 The City of Palmdale\u2019s neighborhood services department will host a free emergency preparedness presentation this Wednesday, Sept. 13, at 7 p.m. in the City Council Chamber, located at 38300 Sierra Hwy, Suite B. 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