Personal Emergency Preparedness Training

Essential emergency supplies

Take some time to learn more about emergency preparedness for your household!

Join Resilient Los Altos for classes. events, and webinars on emergency preparedness topics.  

Sign up for one of Santa Clara County Fire Department's free training classes to teach residents how to improve their household's emergency preparedness levels and be self-sufficient after a disaster until help can arrive.  Visit the Santa Clara County Fire Department's Eventbrite page for a complete listing of their webinars, including Be Ready: Be Prepared for Disasters. 

Get prepared with the 26 Steps: Personal Emergency Preparedness Workbook, a new resource from Campbell CERT.  The Workbook is filled with worksheets, detailed instructions, and dozens of preparedness and safety pro-tips for determining your emergency food and water requirements for any sized household up to 6 people for up to 7 days.   The book includes worksheets for bolstering your first aid supplies and emergency-use tools.  And for your family pets you will find instructions, tips, and a worksheet to make sure you have their food and safety needs addressed, as well.  The workbook flexes with your desired level of hand-holding, carefully mapped to your own evaluation of your preparedness needs. You can take small steps, or build out your entire readiness needs at once.  Get more information and download a free copy here.

Don't know how to get started with your household's emergency preparedness?  Just Do 1 Thing!  this website offers monthly reminders to prompt you along with fact sheets and other great info.