Selecting the Right Emergency Management System for Your School District
With school safety at stake, choosing the right emergency management system is critical.
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Earthquakes
Dozens of UCLA, UC Berkeley Buildings Deemed ‘Seismically Deficient’
Sixty-two examined UC Berkeley buildings pose a “serious” risk to life and have a “poor” chance of remaining intact in the event of a large earthquake.
Eagle Rock High School Implements New Earthquake Warning System
The system is programmed to focus on a very specific location for each end user in order to monitor shaking intensity and trigger a warning.
California Hospital Evacuated After Earthquake
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital sustained some structural damage as a result of Thursday’s 6.4 earthquake.
How USC Integrates the Great ShakeOut Into Its Emergency Management Plan
USC has been conducting ShakeOut earthquake drills since 2008. Here’s how it helps them improve their community’s emergency preparedness.
Earthquake Preparedness: Join Campuses Worldwide for the Great ShakeOut Drill
Learn how to conduct Great ShakeOut earthquake drills so your campus community will be prepared should an earthquake occur.
Chapman Univ. Revises Emergency Plans Following Vegas Shooting, Wildfires
One of Chapman’s biggest changes to its emergency plans is placing potential or active emergencies in one of four categories and acting accordingly.
Report Shows Potential Ground Shaking Hazards in U.S. in 2017
Induced and natural earthquakes are forecast to be hundreds of times more likely than before 2008.
Earthquake Vulnerabilities Recorded at 20 Portland Schools
The school buildings use unreinforced masonry, which is susceptible to collapse during an earthquake.
California School District Closes Auditoriums Due to Earthquake Vulnerabilities
Auditoriums at Beverly Hills High, El Rodeo and Hawthorne schools have been closed after concerns over their earthquake preparedness.
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