Emergencies & Disasters
EMERGENCY PREPARATION GUIDE (ENGLISH + SPANISH)
Get a Kit. Make a Plan. Be Informed. Get Involved.
As much as we may feel in control, we truly never know when a wildfire, earthquake, natural disaster, or other emergency may happen—and deeply impact our lives. This insightful, in-depth, potentially life-saving guide from the helpful fire safety and emergency preparation professionals at Ready Ventura County helps you and your family do everything in your power to get and stay ready.Â
The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office of Emergency Services, in partnership with FEMA and the Ad Council, localized the federal Ready campaign to assist Ventura County residents in preparing for, responding to, and recovering from a local emergency or disaster.Â
You can read and download this invaluable tool in both English and Spanish now—or whenever you choose.Â
You can also learn more by visiting www.readyventuracounty.orgÂ
DISASTER PREPARATION GUIDE (ENGLISH + SPANISH)
Prepare Your Residence. Prepare Your Vehicle. Stay Informed.Â
We never know when a wildfire, earthquake, natural disaster, or other emergency will occur. When disaster does strike, our chances of escaping and surviving are greatly enhanced when we’ve taken the proper steps to prepare.Â
This informative, easy-to-read flyer from the helpful fire safety and emergency preparation professionals at VCFD helps you and your family do everything in your power to get and stay ready. Whenever and wherever disaster occurs.Â
You can read and download this invaluable tool in both English and Spanish now—or whenever you choose.
HANDS-ONLY CPR FLYER (ENGLISH + SPANISH)
Learn to Save Lives. Learn Hands-Only CPR.Â
Around 475,000 Americans die from sudden cardiac arrest each year. The 5-7 minutes that pass between calling 911 and the arrival of first responders is absolutely critical to preventing this unfortunate and untimely deaths.Â
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency lifesaving procedure performed on a person when their heart has stopped beating. Successfully performing CPR can double or triple chances of survival following a cardiac arrest event. Put simply, this life-saving tactic keeps cardiac arrest victims alive and limits damage to their brain.Â
Learn the specific steps of CPR by viewing and downloading the Hands-Only CPR Flyer in English or Spanish now.Â
