Community Safety Resources

Radio.

• Multnomah County ARES
• Portland Amateur Radio Club
• Hood View Amateur Radio Club
• AA9PW Exam Practice

Hazard.

• Multnomah County Office of Emergency Management
• National Weather Service Portland
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
• Oregon VOAD
• Oregon Hazard Explorer
• Oregon HazVu: Statewide Geohazards Viewer
• Portland Metro Regional Equity Atlas

Kids.

• Kidz Stickers
• The Earthquake Adventures of Terry and Gracie (K-2)
• The Earthquake Adventures of Terry and Gracie (3-6)
• The Beautiful Mountain in the Sky (K-6)
• Ready Kids
• Natural Disasters With Word Games & Puzzles (K-2)
• Natural Disasters With Word Games & Puzzles (3-6)
• Volcanic Adventures of Terry the Turtle/Gracie the Wonder Dog

Kits.

• Grab & Go Kit
• Home Kit
• Pet Kit
• Vehicle Kit

Pets.

• How to care for pets during an emergency (DOH)
• Pet Kit
• CDC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Earthquake.

Windstorms.

• Windstorms Brochure
• National Wind Map

Flood.

• Why Do I Need Flood Insurance?
• My Flood Book
• FEMA – National Flood Insurance Program

Volcano.

• Volcano Media Guidebook
• Volcano Information Poster
• Shelter-In-Place Flyer
• Volcanic Ash Fall Brochure

Wildfire.

• Wildfire Fact Sheet
• “Living with Fire” Game
• Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
• Wildfire Safety Guide

Power.

• Generator Use and Safety
• Generator Safety – Spanish

Tsunami.

• Media Guidebook & Coast
• Tsunami General
• How the Smart Family Survived a Tsunami
• Tsunami Trivia
• Surviving a Tsunami – Lessons from Chile, Hawaii, and Japan

Weather.

• Severe Weather Brochure
• National Weather Service
• WA State Enhanced Hazard Mitigation Plan

Chemical.

• Know What to do During Chemical Emergencies
• Shelter-In-Place Flyer

Lightning.

• Lightning Safety

Video

• NIST Flashover
• Japanese shake table
• Japanese tsunami viewed from a car
• “How Prepared is Portland for a Large Disaster?”
• “Two-Way Radio Range and Walkie Talkie Range”
• “The Difference Between an ICP and an EOC”

Other CERTs

• Los Angeles CERT
• San Francisco NERT
• New York City CERT
• FEMA Citizen Corps
• Seattle Neighborhoods Actively Prepare Seattle (SNAP)

Other Languages

• All Hazards – English
• All Hazards – Spanish
• All Hazards – Chinese
• Prepare Your Home – English
• Prepare Your Home – Spanish
• Prepare Your Home – Chinese