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Earthquake

The Tehama County Evacuation Guidelines have been created with the assistance of the California Office of Emergency Services (OES)
>>> During an earthquake
 
 
  • Duck under a table or big piece of furniture.
  • Cover your head and neck with your arms.
  • Hold on until the shaking stops.
  
  • Wheelchair users:
    Apply the brake; cover your head with your arms.
  • Drivers:
    Pull over. Do not block the street, stay in your car.
After the quake stops:
  • Expect aftershocks.
  • Watch for falling objects and power lines.
  • Check your home utilities. If you smell gas, turn off the gas line and leave the building.
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Earthquake Links
These links will take you to web sites that are not part of the NorCalBT site
  • FEMA - Earthquake Preparedness Informaiton
  • FEMA for Kids / Eathquake Information complete with sound effects

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