Community Invited to Earthquake Preparedness Meeting in El Cerrito

Information submitted via El Cerrito Police Nixle Alerts:

In light of the recent 6.1 earthquake in Napa, the El Cerrito Fire Department will be holding a meeting at 7 PM on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at the Arlington Clubhouse, 1120 Arlington Blvd., El Cerrito.

Battalion Chief David Gibson of the El Cerrito Fire Department will facilitate a discussion on both preparedness and what to do and not to do in the event of an earthquake/disaster. Following a brief presentation there will be an question and answer period to address questions that people may have regarding earthquake preparedness and response during a quake.

Seating is limited so please RSVP to the El Cerrito Fire Department at 215-4450 or via E-Mail at fire@ci.el-cerrito.ca.us.

[Related: BAY AREA QUAKE: Click here for Patch’s Full Earthquake Coverage.]

PHOTO: Napa building damaged in quake. Credit: Al Francis.