Disaster Preparedness Day open to all Bay Area residents
Briefly

San Mateo County's Disaster Preparedness Day is set for Saturday, August 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the San Mateo County Event Center. The free event offers hands-on training, CPR workshops, emergency skills sessions, and kid-friendly activities. Local emergency responders, Cal Fire, and the Red Cross will provide guidance, with opportunities to create family emergency plans and learn about essential safety measures. Attendees can also interact with search-and-rescue horses and fire engines, promoting community awareness of preparedness amid increasing disaster occurrences across the nation.
"Disaster Preparedness Day is essential for the community as it provides hands-on training, workshops on CPR, and guidance from local emergency responders to enhance safety."
"With catastrophic flooding, heat waves, and wildfires occurring nationwide, individuals should prioritize disaster preparedness by building knowledge and developing a personal emergency plan."
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