COPE Preparedness warehouse handling aid to Turkiye/ Syria earthquake. Trucks coming in from all points getting loaded to capacity. COPE works with non-government…
Aid to Turkiye / Syria Earthquake Zone
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Preparedness
COPE Preparedness responds to ALL Disasters
Our Outreach Program is not just focused on the disasters that can happen here in Southern California. COPE also is a partner in global response including providing support to Earthquake Victims in Turkey and Syria.
Prepare SoCal: Disaster Preparedness in Los Angeles and Southern California
Get Your Free Be More Prepared 2 Cope Disaster Preparedness Handbook
How will you survive?
In a major disaster, it might be at least three days before vital services are restored.
This handout provides basic information, ideas, and resources to help you prepare
your home, workplace, and community for this critical 72-hour period…
Can Your Business Survive a Flood?
Don’t let a natural disaster spell ruin for your business. Learn from the experts how to protect against and recoup financial losses.
Black light experiment shows how quickly a virus like Covid-19 can spread at a restaurant
(CNN)A viral video from Japan aims to show how easily germs and viruses can spread in restaurants when just one person is infected.
The experiment simulates the atmosphere at a buffet restaurant or on a cruise ship. It was conducted by the public broadcasting organization NHK in conjunction with health experts.
Amateur Radio Operator – the True Survivalist
If there is one thing this hobby teaches its students is personal preparedness. Amateur Radio operators, also called ham radio operators, are usually hobbyists in radio electronics that like to plan for the unexpected and naturally perform emergency drills and for power outages.
No Health Threat to LA County: The Facts About Radiation
What is radiation and how do you get exposed to it? Radiation is a form of energy that’s around us at all times. We’re exposed to small amounts of radiation every day, from naturally occurring sources (like elements in soil) and man-made sources (like medical x-rays)….
American Red Cross urges flood safety
The American Red Cross is prepared for the possibility of severe local flooding in the Quad Cities area. Trained Red Cross workers have been in constant communication with local emergency management officials to prepare for a response if flooding occurs. The Red Cross…
Disaster Prep for Pets
The earthquake and tsunami in Japan and the earthquake in New Zealand have many people thinking about disaster preparedness – and that includes our pets. The Humane Society of the United States offers some great information about what to do to be sure you are able to…
Livestock in Disaster
As emergency crews respond to the tsunami crisis in Japan and flooding in California, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is reminding pet and livestock owners in a video (link to https://www.youtube.com/user/AmerVetMedAssn) to create emergency plans….
American Red Cross Month
SEATTLE — March is American Red Cross Month, a great opportunity for citizens, families and businesses to review disaster plans and build or restock emergency kits. According to FEMA Region X Administrator Ken Murphy, the American Red Cross not only provides help,…