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The BIG One: Your Survival Guide for a 7.8 Earthquake a KPCC Radio Production

April 20, 2021 by Michelle

PODCAST / LINKS.  The best podcast and on-line resource for disaster preparedness that I have seen in 10 years of being CERT, and 5 years being a CERT trainer (community emergency response team). Warning, the podcast is graphic and may make you uncomfortable. Making the podcast made the host, Jacob Margolis, uncomfortable, too. Follow he […]

Filed Under: Coastside Disaster Preparedness, Half Moon Bay City Council, Home Top List, Podcasts, The Coastal Butterfly Tagged With: 2019, Cal Fire, City Council, Coastside, death, disaster, earthquake, Education, emergency, emergency prep, fire, Half Moon Bay, Half Moon Bay Fire, HMB, kpcc, listen, npr, planning, Podcast, stories, the big one

Hanging Fire: Eucalyptus Crown Fires and El Granada

October 15, 2020 by Gregg Leave a Comment

OWN VOICE. ~ InPerspective by Keith Mangold and Gregg Dieguez The Paradise fire brought home to Californians the devastation caused by high winds, hot temperatures and low humidity in an era of Climate Crisis. Quarry Park is one square mile of eucalyptus that could make El Granada a literal synonym for Paradise, CA. The following […]

Filed Under: Home Top List, InPerspective Tagged With: climate change, climate crisis, crownfire, el granada, fire, wildfire

The Root of the Problem: Eucalyptus

September 24, 2020 by Gregg 1 Comment

OWN VOICE. ~ InPerspective by Gregg Dieguez The fire hazard stemming from eucalyptus trees has been long understood, and documented in Coastside Buzz before. What I think is new now is that it’s finally time to solve the problem. So let’s review what’s known and suggest a plan for action. Consider this article a working […]

Filed Under: Home Top List, InPerspective Tagged With: eucalyptus, fire, mcc, wildfire

HAM Radio Technician License Training ~ Remote Testing Starting Due to Covid 19

March 25, 2020 by Michelle

ARTICLE LINKS.  Attention Coastside Emergency Preppers! Got some time to learn something new and useful? #coronavirus Our communication system consists of two fiber cables, one over Hwy 92 (ATT), and the other via La Honda, Hwy 84 (Comcast/Xfinity). When Comcast/Xfinity goes down it’s affects Verizon Wireless. They use the same backhaul. When ATT Fiber goes […]

Filed Under: Coastside Disaster Preparedness, Half Moon Bay City Council, Home Top List, Podcasts, Public Agencies Tagged With: 2020, City Council, Coastside, community, disaster, earthquake, Education, emergency, emergency prep, events, fire, Half Moon Bay, ham radio, ham radios, HMB, passing the test, planning, san mateo county, Technician License, video, vote

Coronavirus Check-in from Half Moon Bay FireChief David Cosgrave

March 23, 2020 by Michelle Leave a Comment

ARTICLE.       Hello Coastsiders, On the first Friday of our self-isolation, Coastside CERT just wants to check in and see how everyone is doing. We are all doing our part to flatten the curve and protect the most vulnerable in our community while our health care professionals ramp up efforts to protect our […]

Filed Under: Coastside Disaster Preparedness, Half Moon Bay City Council, Home Top List, Podcasts, Public Agencies Tagged With: 2020, Cal Fire, City Council, Coastside, corona virus, covid 19, death, death planning, disaster, Education, emergency, emergency prep, fire, Half Moon Bay, HMB, listen, planning, san mateo county, virus, vote

Washable Pollution Masks with N95-N99 Filters, Cotton with Adjustable Ear Straps

February 27, 2020 by Michelle

REVIEW. I stayed inside the first couple of days to avoid smoke from the fires back in Nov. 2018.  By day three, I realized I needed a longer-term solution. Now, in February 2020, it is the Corona Virus, Covid 19. I find the 3M disposable masks very uncomfortable. They don’t fit well unless you keep […]

Filed Under: Coastside Disaster Preparedness, Home Top List, Podcasts, The Coastal Butterfly Tagged With: bad air, breathing, disaster, fire, masks, N95, N99, respirator, respirator mask, smoke

Coastside CERT Spring Training. Couple Spaces Open

February 20, 2020 by Michelle Leave a Comment

LINKS. The Spring CERT 2020 session can accommodate 60 people in two parallel courses. Please read the prerequisite information below about IS-317. Please choose Option 1 Wednesday + Saturdays – OR – Option 2 Wednesday + Sundays. All 60 people will attend Day 1 (Wednesday class). Options 1 and 2 divide folks into Saturday or […]

Filed Under: Coastside Disaster Preparedness, Half Moon Bay City Council, Home Top List, Podcasts, Public Agencies Tagged With: 2020, Coastside, death planning, disaster, Education, emergency, emergency prep, fire, Half Moon Bay, Half Moon Bay Fire, HMB, planning, san mateo county, vote

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