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How to TIPS

 

 

How To: Making Sandbag filling tubes

 

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Fire Starting Tips
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Text Message to email carriers (US based)

US Carriers and MVNOs


Here is a list of gateway address for major US carriers as well as MVNO. Use the first address to send SMS and the second for MMS.

 

Note: some carriers don’t use separate addresses.

Alltel: sms.alltelwireless.com | mms.alltelwireless.com

AT&T: txt.att.net | mms.att.net

Boost Mobile: sms.myboostmobile.com | myboostmobile.com

Cricket Wireless: txt.att.net | mms.att.net

MetroPCS: mymetropcs.com | mymetropcs.com

Project Fi: msg.fi.google.com

Republic Wireless: text.republicwireless.com

Sprint: messaging.sprintpcs.com | pm.sprint.com

Ting: message.ting.com

T-Mobile: tmomail.net

US Cellular: email.uscc.net | mms.uscc.net

Verizon Wireless: vtext.com | vzwpix.com | mypixmessages.com

Virgin Mobile: vmobl.com | vmpix.com

 
 

How to enroll in Alert Santa Clara County

Emergency Alerts, Storm Info etc

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Emergency Car Kit - Winter Weather

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Plan long trips carefully, listening to the radio or television for the latest weather forecasts and road conditions. If extremely bad weather is forecast, drive only if absolutely necessary.

 

Emergency Kit for the Car - read more
In case you are stranded, keep an emergency supply kit in your car with the addition of these automobile extras:

  • Jumper cables
  • Flares or reflective triangle
  • Ice scraper
  • Car cell phone charger
  • Blanket
  • Map - yes Paper map in case no GPS signal
  • Cat litter or sand for better tire traction

Build Your Kit

 

FINANCIAL PREPAREDNESS

Emergency change jar imageAmericans at all income levels have experienced the challenges of rebuilding their lives after a disaster or other emergency. In these stressful circumstances, having access to personal financial, insurance, medical, and other records is crucial for starting the process of recovery quickly and efficiently--- read more:

 

 
COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM
 
The Santa Clara Fire Department offers Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training, a program on how to respond to the effects of an earthquake. This training focuses on how neighbors can help neighbors after an earthquake or disaster. For more information regarding the Santa Clara CERT Program or earthquake preparedness, call 408-615-4940.
 
GET INVOLVED
 

To learn how you can register for CERT or find a program near you, please contact your local emergency manager or

FEMA at FEMA-Prepare@fema.dhs.gov

Find Your Local Citizen Corps Cohort

Follow Citizen Corps on Twitter

Check out a preparedness webinar at FEMA

 
CERT Cohort is based in Santa Clara California
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  Special Needs Assistance in a disaster
The Santa Clara Fire Department maintains an innovative medical database program. The program provides information to Santa Clara Fire Department personnel that will enable them to render more efficient customer service to citizens with special needs. Information on individuals who use life and health sustaining medical equipment is especially important in these times of potential electric blackouts..read more
 
     
 

Pets In Cold Weather

Wet weather, windy conditions and cold temperatures create an unsafe situation for your four-legged family members. When frightened, pets have a tendency to get disoriented.

The Santa Clara Police Department advises residents to take precautions to keep your companion safe and secure. Read these steps to care for your pets in cold weather.

 
     
 

Seniors and Special Needs Assistance and

Pet-friendly Shelters

A storm plan: New research creates model to help plan for special needs, pet-friendly shelters

Senior citizens often don’t evacuate during major storms because of pets or special needs. Now, a FAMU-FSU College of Engineering researcher has developed a new model for local governments or relief organizations to quickly determine which regular shelters could be repurposed into special needs or pet-friendly shelters. read more

 

 
     
 

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N95 Respirator Masks

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Ultra Light Sleeping Bag

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