September is National Preparedness Month!  Sponsored by Ready.gov, the goal of this awareness month is to encourage you to take simple steps to prepare for emergencies at home, work, and within your community. 

Portland Fire & Rescue (PF&R) will be providing information, resources, and tips to assist you with emergency preparedness.  Blog topics will include:

• Preparing for Floods
• Family Preparedness
• Escaping Fire in a Tall Building
• Emergency Water and Gas Shutoff
• Hot Weather Tips
• Earthquake Preparedness
• Wildland Fires in Urban Areas

During this month and throughout the year, PF&R encourages you to make a plan, be informed, and get involved!

  Portland Fire & Rescue We Respond: Always Ready, Always There

  September 7, 2010