Preparedness and Response Video Workshops
The OCP&R video workshops below will guide you through the most important steps to be better prepared for, and respond to, an emergency such as a wildfire or earthquake. Please watch the videos in the order presented.
You can also view these video workshops (at a larger size) on the Oakland Firesafe Council’s OCP&R YouTube Channel.
Below the videos you will find links to other Web sites and information that are referenced in the video workshops, as well as the PowerPoint presentations used in the videos (in PDF format) that you can view or download.
And be sure to review the OCP&R Guides for more information on topics related to disaster preparedness and response.
Video Workshops
Video Workshop Part 1 – Neighborhood Organization (7:25)
Video Workshop Part 2 – Preparation for Wildfire and Earthquake (7:08)
Video Workshop Part 3 – Evacuation Planning and Public Safety Power Shutoffs (6:37)
Video Workshop Part 4 – Disaster Response and Recovery (8:11)
Links Noted in the Video Workshops
Links to other Web sites and information that are noted in the video workshops are as follows (please Contact Us in case of a broken link):
- AC (Alameda County) Alert: https://www.acgov.org/emergencysite/
- AC (Alameda County) Alert Signup: https://member.everbridge.net/453003085612570/new
- AirBnB OpenHomes Evacuee Program: https://www.airbnb.com/openhomes/disaster-relief
- FEMA CERT Classes: https://www.ready.gov/cert
- FEMA Ready.gov Program: https://www.ready.gov/
- NPFA Firewise USA: https://www.nfpa.org/Public-Education/Fire-causes-and-risks/Wildfire/Firewise-USA
- Oakland Community Preparedness & Response Guides: https://oaklandcpandr.org/guides/
- Oakland Firesafe Council: https://oaklandfiresafecouncil.org
- Oakland CORE Classes: https://www.oaklandca.gov/services/register-for-core-classes
- PG&E Alerts: https://www.pge.com/en_US/residential/your-account/account-management/manage-your-account/alerts-and-notifications.page
- PG&E Medical Baseline Signup: https://www.pge.com/en_US/residential/save-energy-money/help-paying-your-bill/longer-term-assistance/medical-condition-related/medical-baseline-allowance/medical-baseline-online-sign-up.page
- Red Cross Bay Area Chapter: https://www.redcross.org/local/california/northern-california-coastal/about-us/locations/bay-area.html
- Red Cross Oakland Classes: https://www.redcross.org/local/california/take-a-class/cpr-oakland-ca
- Red Cross Safe and Well: https://safeandwell.communityos.org/cms/index.php