JOIN IN THE GREAT CALIFORNIA SHAKEOUT

OCTOBER 21, 2010  10:21 AM

Are you prepared for "The Big One"?

The Great California ShakeOut drill will help everyone become better prepared before the next big earthquake.  

By now most of you have received notice of the upcoming statewide earthquake preparedness drill, the "Great California ShakeOut".  What you may not know is that registration on the ShakeOut Website is tracked by County.  There's still time to add to our preparedness headcount...but ONLY 48hours to help make San Bernardino County the most earthquake prepared County in California. 

As of 10:00 a.m. this morning, the total ShakeOut participants by county are as follows:

• San Bernardino County - 534,973
• Los Angeles County - 2,524,381
• Orange County - 758,750
• San Diego County - 661,903
• Riverside County - 573,531
• Imperial County - 40,763 

Please take the time right now to click on the ShakeOut link:  www.ShakeOut.org/register to add your family and coworkers to the cumulative count of San Bernardino County ShakeOut participants!

Practice "Drop, Cover and Hold On"

as part of the statewide earthquake drill.

It only takes 1 minute to perform this simple drill.

DROP to the ground;

COVER by getting under a sturdy desk or table;

HOLD ON until the shaking stops!

DON'T FREAK OUT...SHAKEOUT

 
Megan Blehr