Are you ready to #Shakeout ?

We visited UCCE Shasta County today, to train on using fire extinguishers and review risk and safety compliance Ag&Natural Resources

Whether you’re traveling, preparing food or decorating, #HolidaySafety considerations are more important than ever. Follow these 12 tips, and learn more basic precautions to help you stay safe throughout the season: bit.ly/NSCholidaysafe…. #SafetyIsPersonal #KeepEachOtherSafe

Temperatures are rising across the state. If you work outdoors, take steps to stay safe in extreme heat. Learn more: wp.me/pd8T7h-9lH

California Governor's Office of Emergency Services is inviting families to be safe outdoors: 1. Plan before leaving for your adventure 2. Know the route you’re going to take. 3. Tell a responsible person back at home your plans and what time you anticipate you’ll be home. Learn more: wp.me/pd8T7h-11dP

Keep your food safe this Labor Day! Protect yourself and your family from foodborne illness by understanding the Temperature Danger Zone with this fact sheet from MSU Extension: bit.ly/3AJP6cF #NPM2024 #StartAConversation #NationalPreparednessMonth

Be prepared for severe weather financially! Build an emergency fund and keep some cash on hand. Review your insurance. This resource from UConn Extension is available in English and Spanish here: bit.ly/3Mu2fJy #NPM2024 #StartAConversation #NationalPreparednessMonth

#NationalPreparednessMonth: Day 5. Planning ahead for disasters is key to managing successfully. Print out this mini-poster from UConn Extension today as a reminder of actions you can take now: hubs.li/Q02NQ3S-0 #NPM2024 #StartAConversation

Empower young minds this #NPM2024! Kids can be disaster heroes! This UConn Extension resource (English & Spanish!) helps you talk about severe weather. ➡️ EN: hubs.li/Q02NQhqG0 ➡️ ES: hubs.li/Q02NQk6k0 #StartAConversation #PreparedFamilies #ExtensionDEN

#NationalPreparednessMonth: Day 7. Sheltering can be lifesaving in the event of a disaster. Prepare for different sheltering scenarios, and have a plan and essential supplies ready. This research is from Readygov. Read more ➡️ hubs.li/Q02P0mNS0 #StartAConversation

Prep your meals this #NationalPreparednessMonth! Learn from the U of MN Extension on the different cooking methods to utilize and suggestions on no-cook meals to prepare when resources are limited: hubs.li/Q02P0nMB0 #NPM24 #ExtensionDEN #StartAConversation

#NationalPreparednessMonth: Day 9. Prioritize every family member. The U of MN Extension has a planning guide for a plan involving family members, communicating plans, evacuating safely, and reducing stress during emergencies. ➡️ hubs.li/Q02P0qLR0 #ExtensionDEN #StartAConversation

🚜🌱 Did you know? Agriculture is one of the most hazardous industries — make sure you're prepared. From machine maintenance to wearing a seat belt, when you prioritize safety on the farm, you are protecting your future. osha.gov/agricultural-o… #NFSHW24

A great first step to take to better prepare for disasters is to sign up for alerts and warnings. Read the resource from FEMA to know your alerts and warnings when it comes to weather conditions. ➡️ hubs.li/Q02PDtt30 #NationalPreparednessMonth #StartAConversation

We got this, California! It’s important to have a plan, but it’s ALSO important to communicate that plan to each other and to keep each other safe. Be prepared for disasters, BE CALIFORNIA STRONG.

❗ Today is #ShakeOut day! Be alert for a test notification at 10:17 AM from USGS Shake Alert and remember to Drop, Cover, and Hold On wherever you are. Review your #earthquake preparedness materials at ShakeOut.org/resources and share your experiences with us on social media!

Per USGS Tsunami Warning in effect. A tsunami Warning is now in effect which includes the coastal areas of California and Oregon from Davenport, California (10 miles NW of Santa Cruz) to Douglas/Lane Line, Oregon (10 miles SW of Florence). - Event details: Preliminary

Use a food thermometer on every wing, every time! #SBLIX

Don’t wait until it’s too late. Have your Go-Bag and emergency kit ready in case you receive an evacuation order. Important items you can start packing ahead of time include: Documents, cash, map and a list of your medications. Visit listoscalifornia.org for more tips.

We will be practicing our annual Shakeout drill this morning. For more info shakeout.org ShakeOut Ag&Natural Resources