ARTICLE / VIDEO /PHOTOS. Ian Larkin, CAL Fire Unit Chief for San Mateo and Santa Cruz counties presents the State of Coastside Fire Protection District and State of CAL Fire to the Half Moon Bay City Council, Dec. 4th, 2018. Service Level The District has 3 fire stations: HMB Station #40 El Granada Station #41 […]
7.3 – “The Coast is Flat” ~ Neighborhood Communications Exercise
ARTICLE. You ready for a BIG EARTHQUAKE? Find out Saturday, October 27, 2018. ACTION PLAN for ~ 7.3 – The Coast is Flat This scenario is a 7.3 earthquake occurring along Highway 280, west of San Mateo. The effects would be severe. Extrapolating from the 1989 Loma Prieta and 2014 Napa quakes effects in the more rural […]
SURVEY for Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) on the Coastside
Survey. Have you thought about what kind of disasters might happen and what you will do when one does…today…tomorrow…next week? If you live on the California coast between Devil’s Slide Tunnel and Tunitas Creek Road, you’re on the right site for information. The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program educates volunteers about disaster preparedness for the hazards […]
Japan 2011 Tsunami Video
Japan 2011 Tsunami Video ~ Wow! Not what I thought it would look like. Japan 2011 Tsunami Video ~ Subtle, incremental, unrelenting devastation. Read this too! “Tsunamis on the Coastside?!” Note: Architecture prevailed. High-up buildings had a place to escape to. 15,894 dead, 120,00o buildings destroyed. 50,000 people still displaced. Japan Earthquake and Tsunami of 2011: […]