Crime & Safety
Palo Alto to Host Disaster Preparedness Meeting
Palo Alto's Office of Emergency Services will host Block Preparedness Coordinator (BPC) training from 6 pm to 9 pm Thursday, February 23.
PALO ALTO, CA -- If you're interested in forming or joining a Neighborhood Watch program, or want to learn how to prepare for a natural or man-made disaster, the City of Palo Alto has a three-hour course coming up that you may want to participate in.
The City of Palo Alto’s Office of Emergency Services is hosting free Block Preparedness Coordinator (BPC) training from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, February 23, at the Cubberley Community Center (Room H-1) at 4000 Middlefield Road.
The BPC program is a collaborative effort to ensure that residents, businesses, and other groups can participate with the city in disaster preparation, response, and recovery. Attendees can learn how to get prepared for any disaster, from earthquakes to floods to terrorism, and to help your neighbors. Neighborhood Watch is just one component of the program.
Find out what's happening in Palo Altofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Attendees are asked to RSVP to epvolunteers@paneighborhoods.org.
More information about the BPC program is available at http://www.cityofpaloalto.org/...
Find out what's happening in Palo Altofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Image via Palo Alto Police
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
