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QuakeSmart Business Preparedness Summit

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October 30, 2014, 9 am - 3 pm, Conference at San Mateo Elks

Event Location:
San Mateo Elks
220 W. 20th Street
San Mateo, CA 94403 (Map)

Event Contact:
Glen Granholm, ETC Building and Design, Inc., gg@etcusa.net, 925-683-6801


Summary:
The Bay Area's 2014 earthquake preparedness summit is tailored for businesses and features the introduction of the new FEMA QuakeSmart business resiliency program. Free and open to the public, learn about the new programs and how you can take the first steps to become QuakeSmart.


Full Description:
The Bay Area's 2014 earthquake preparedness summit is tailored for businesses and features the introduction of the new FEMA QuakeSmart business resiliency program. Free and open to the public, learn about the new programs and how you can take the first steps to become QuakeSmart.

The USGS and local fire response experts will present information specific to the region and critical for all businesses. Then, the Federal Alliance for Safe Homes will introduce QuakeSmart, and industry leaders will present the three QuakeSmart categories and get businesses started down the road to the recommended methods to secure Structures, Systems and Spaces. An interactive workshop follows, featuring the Quake Cottage Earthquake Simulator


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