Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Training opportunity. New Class beginning January 11, 2012 Please contact Tom Walton, CERT coordinator at 805 686-7435
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City Hall/Council Chambers Location 1644 Oak Street Hours of Operation 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
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SAND BAGS Sand for YOUR sand bags is usually available during a serious rain event at the VETS MEMORIAL BUILDING, 1745 Mission Drive, Solvang Consider purchasing sand bags PRIOR to an emergency. Some local sources: NIELSEN'S BUILDING MATERIALS, 1230 Mission Drive, Solvang...... 688-6464 SOLVANG TRANSIT MIX, 1130 Mission Drive, Solvang................688-4610 HARRISON HARDWARE & HOME CENTER, 1051 Edison, Santa Ynez....... 688-4614 SANTA YNEZ FEED & MILLING CO, 3532 Sagunto, Santa Ynez..........688-6404 VALLEY TOOL RENTALS, 870 McMurry Road, Buellton.................688-7213 The BEST way to respond to any emergency is to BE PREPARED! Please consider the following: Keep a working flashlight with good batteries for each family member Bottled water storage - 2 gallons/person/day Filled sand bags (if your situation requires them) Know the location of your PRESCRIPTION MEDICINES Establish an Emergency ESCAPE ROUTE FROM YOUR HOUSE Establish a FAMILY MEETING LOCATION (In an extended communications failure) Keep your vehicle maintained and the fuel tank at least HALF FULL. |
Give the gift that says you care… Give an emergency kit www.ready.gov http://www.redcrossstore.org |