1. Let’s Get Ready ! EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS: Part 1 – Hazards and your home Southwest Neighborhoods, Inc. Empowering Citizens since 1978

2. House Fire

3. FLOOD

4. WIND STORMS

5. ICE STORM

6. Earthquake

7. Snow Storm

8. Landslide

9. Accidents - Evacuation

10. Terrorism - Evacuation

11. Volcano

12. Forest Fire

13. Brush Fire

14. Tsunami

15. Are you ready for the kinds of emergencies we can expect in SW Portland? House Fire Brush/Forest Fire Floods Wind Storm Snow / Ice Storm Earthquake Chemical Spills Landslide Terrorism

16. Four Components of Emergency Management EM Cycle

17. SIX STEPS TO PREPARE FOR EMERGENCIES 1.Prepare your Home 2.Make a Family Plan 3.Organize to “Shelter in Place” 4.Plan to Evacuate your Home Quickly 5.Get Specialized Training 6.Get Involved : Volunteer to Help with the Community Response

18. 1. Prepare Your Home Smoke Detectors are Functional Fire Extinguishers (ABC) are in place Hazardous Chemicals Stored Safely Gasoline in Car (≥1/2 tank full) Water Heater Secured Know How to Shut-Off Utilities Prepare a First Aid Kit

19. SHUT-OFF UTILITIES Gas Electricity Water

20. GAS SHUT-OFF

21. Turn the Gas Shut-Off Valve

22. Main Electrical Power Disconnect

23. Water Shut-Off Water Valves are Located : 1.Underground at the Roadside and 2.In or Beside your House

24. Roadside Water Shut-Off Valve

26. House-Side Water Shut-Off Valve

27. Important to Remember ! Make sure you know the location of currently working switches and valves There may be special circuit breakers and valves for homes with solar power or solar heating

28. End of Part 1 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS: Part 2 – Supplies and Equipment Southwest Neighborhoods, Inc. Empowering Citizens since 1978