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Cedar Hills Neighborhood Ready!
​The BIG One - Earthquake Safe

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YouTube Presentation: How to Become Earthquake Safe
Videos from YouTube in The BIG One presentation. These are in the order they show up in the presentation. Alaska Earthquake, Nov 30th, 2018
Inside Edition - People Hide Under Tables
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A75icqf9M6w&feature=youtu.be

Great ShakeOut Videos: 
www.youtube.com/c/ShakeOutOrg2008/videos

CUREE-Caltech Woodframe Project - 071100-6a
Shake Table Test (15 secs) 
CUREE-Caltech Woodframe Project - 071100-6a
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QlgWOKrHMnA 

Earthquake: Protect Your Contents, Secure Your Space (4:40 mins)
Look Up. Look Around. Look Down.
Earthquake: Protect Your Contents, Secure Your Space
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGqfvhtbmOQ&feature=youtu.be

Structural Hazard Mitigation (2 mins)
House Bolting - Earthquake Safety - Weinstein Construction
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ek4XFviUhAs&feature=youtu.be


Sources:

Seismic Retrofit
OSU 
Living with Earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest
Chapter 11
Is Your Home Ready for an Earthquake?

Oregon.gov
Earthquake retrofit
​​​​Earthquake damage to older homes​
​Homes built before 1974, when Oregon adopted its first statewide building code, will suffer the worst damage in a serious earthquake.
Oregon Construction Contractors Board / Consumer help / Earthquake retrofit

Earthquake retrofit for Single-family homes
pdf file from
City of Beaverton, Oregon
Single-family Earthquake Seismic Retrofits

Emergencies and disasters - Preparedness 
from
Washington County Emergency Management 
Preparedness - On left is link to: 

Individuals and Families Preparedness
with numerous helpful files and information

Earthquake Country Alliance - California
7 Steps to Prepare
Products:

Straps, Cables, Locks/Latches, Museum Wax or Putty, etc.
Many products can be found at local hardware stores or online. As examples, these are some manufacturing companies: 
• QuakeHOLD!  - good selection
• SAFE-T-PROOF -  wide variety
• Wizard Industries - all metal fasteners
• WorkSafe Technologies - Home and business fasteners

SOS Survival Products

Services:

​Seismic Retrofitting local companies: 
Earthquake Tech -  (503) 714-8639
NW Seismic - (503) 741-8311
Prepared NW - (503) 757-7572
+ more

Earthquake insurance local companies (some have varying conditions to insure)
  • Allstate
  • American Family Insurance
  • Country Financial
  • Farmers Insurance
  • GeoVera Insurance
  • Liberty Mutual 
  • State Farm
+ others

Chemicals in the home

FEMA
Household Chemical Emergencies
local: 
METRO
Hazardous materials list from

How professionals secure homes

How to Retrofit a Home for an Earthquake | Ask This Old House
https://youtu.be/KtZUZIRDr1Y

Seismic retrofit of Craftsman Bungalow start to finish in Oakland California 
https://youtu.be/eA_E5H6QFdw

Home Preparedness in Earthquake Country
(1hr 15min))
University of California Television (UCTV)
https://youtu.be/SmQNkAAiId0

local: 
Home earthquake preparedness tips
PortlandBEM
https://youtu.be/PlPoXBwJqg0

NW Seismic Workshop: Retrofitting - PDX Metro
https://youtu.be/XF7j_dZFRlc
How to secure inside your home
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7_steps_to_earthquake_safety-text.pdf
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fema_earthquake-safety-checklist.pdf
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home_hazard_hunt.pdf
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Informational booklet and Inserts to Neighbors Helping Neighbors. Neighborhood Ready!
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Cedar Hills Neighborhood Ready!
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