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Emergency Preparedness

It is important for every family and business to be prepared for local emergencies such as fire, flood or earthquake.  The following resources will aid you as you develop your emergency plan.

Emergency Preparedness Plan 

Emergency Preparedness Info

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DHHS Public Health Branch

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California Department of Public Health - FAQ's About Radiation

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