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The City of Portland, Oregon

Portland Bureau of Emergency Management

Readiness. Response. Recovery.

Phone: 503-823-4375

Fax: 503-823-3903

TDD: 503-823-3947

1001 SW 5th Avenue, Suite 650, Portland, OR 97204

  • Video: PBEM & volunteers test BEECNs citywide

    150+ volunteers in daylong practice drill at 48 sites across PDX

  • Video: Introduction to BEECNs

    This video introduces the City of Portland's new Basic Earthquake Emergency Node (BEECN) program.

  • Oregon Resilience Plan

    Check out the current draft and executive summary of the plan.

  • Basic Earthquake Emergency Communication Node (BEECN)

    Learn more about the program and find a BEECN site near you.

  • Portland Neighborhood Emergency Team (NET) Program

    Learn about the program and how to become trained as a NET member.

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  1. Oregonian: New northwest Oregon tsunami maps show less high ground for refuge than thought

    News story posted to Oregonlive.com June 13, 2013.

  2. Popular Science: Could A Volcano Power America?

    An ambitious experiment is underway to harness the heat of a volcano in central Oregon. Article posted at popularscience.com.

  3. Oregonian: Oregon health officials advise shots in some cases in hepatitis A outbreak

    News article posted to oregonlive.com.

  4. CNN: Newly discovered virus takes more lives, spreads

    News article posted at CNN.com.

  5. LA Times: Northern California quake is a curiosity for seismologists

    News article posted at latimes.com.

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