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Emergency Preparedness Expo: Are You Ready for the Big One?

WHO:  Sponsors are The Crescenta Valley Fire Safe Council & The LA County Parks Dept. (Participants include LA County Sheriff's Department, LA County Fire, CERT, FEMA, LA Co. Office of Emergency Services, and many more).

WHAT:  Emergency Preparedness Expo

WHEN:  Sat., June 16, 11am – 2pm

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WHERE:  Two Strike Park in La Crescenta, 5107 Rosemont Ave., above Orange Ave.

WHY:  To help residents, businesses and institutions of The Crescenta Valley become better able to deal with conditions during the interval between the onset of an emergency/disaster and the arrival of professional responders (Fire, Law Enforcement, Medical, etc.) or other assistance. 

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HOW:  

  • Booths with information, brochures, resources, Q&A, etc.
  • Speakers to further explain security, emergency and disaster issues
  • Demonstrations to see how things work
  • Displays to be better able to visualize items, equipment, etc.
  • Vendors so you can purchase preparedness items, snacks, food and beverages
  • Raffles so you can, perhaps, win a preparedness item
  • Fire Extinguisher Recharge (discounted pricing) so you can keep your extinguishers up to date 

HEY!  The CV Fire Safe Council is a 501(c)3 organization so donations are both tax-deductible & welcome.

For additional information contact: 

Roger Young

President, Crescenta Valley Fire Safe Council

818-249-8446

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