Sandy Land Day Care, Salinas, CA

Photo by: Sandy Hall

Under the kitchen table drop, cover hold

San Gabriel Valley Surgical Center, West Covina, CA

Photo by: Michael Nacorda

the brave of the bravest!!!

San Gabriel Valley Surgical Center, West Covina, CA

Photo by: Michael Nacorda

surgical suite participants!!

Lemay St. Elementary, Lake Balboa, CA

Photo by: Martha Martinez

Lemay St. Elementary, Lake Balboa, CA

Photo by: Martha Martinez

Regional District of Nanaimo Admin bldg, Nanaimo, BC

Photo by: Jani Drew

Emergency Coordinator Jani Drew and RDN Safety Wardens debrief the drill, getting valuable feedback about securing items in work spaces, safest routes of egress and recommendations for the next drill

City of Stanton, Stanton, CA

A Stanton employee taking cover during the quake simulation

City of Stanton, Stanton, CA

A Stanton City employee directing co-workers from City Hall.

City of Stanton, Stanton, CA

A City employee directng patrons from City Hall.

City of Stanton, Stanton, CA

The Stanton City Manager is busy accounting for City employees.

City of Stanton, Stanton, CA

Stanton's Assistant City Manager is checking to make sure all the preschool children are accounted for.

City of Stanton, Stanton, CA

Stanton's preschool class is patiently waiting in the parking lot.

City of Stanton, Stanton, CA

A Stanton City employee dressed in a reflective vest, blocks off the street in front of City Hall.

AMEC Geomatrix Inc, Oakland, CA

Photo by: Kathleen Gillion

Members of the Emergency Response Team demonstrate how to assist a quake injured person.

AMEC Geomatrix Inc, Oakland, CA

Photo by: Kathleen Gillion

Office staff meet at the after-quake gathering site for a post event discussion and training.

AMEC Geomatrix Inc, Oakland, CA

Photo by: Kathleen Gillion

The ERT take the general staff by surprise by play acting an injury and their response.

AMEC Geomatrix Inc, Oakland, CA

Photo by: Kathleen Gillion

Staff find any type of cover!

AMEC Geomatrix Inc, Oakland, CA

Photo by: Kathleen Gillion

We had strong staff participation.

Fairfield, CA

Photo by: Joy Gamble

We're ready for the next quake at JoyJoy's Creative Learning in Fairfield, Ca.

THE EIGHT in Partnership with First Steps Prenatal Care, La Quinta, CA

Photo by: Alicia Hollins

Alicia Hollins-THE EIGHT and Annette Avilies-First Steps Prenatal Care receive Proclamation from the City of Coachella by Mayor Eduardo Garcia during 2011 ShakeOut.

THE EIGHT in Partnership with First Steps Prenatal Care, La Quinta, CA

Photo by: Alicia Hollins

Alicia-THE EIGHT, KESQ Anchor Josh Sloss, Annette-First Steps Prenatal Care and KESQ Camera Man during 2011 ShakeOut

The David Allen Company, Ojai, CA

Photo by: Paul Garth

Attaching gas shutoff wrenches (and explaining to all staff how to use) to each of our gas meters. We didn't realize we had gas meters until we did the Shakeout exercise in 2008...

THe Salvation Army Child Development Center, Modesto, CA

Photo by: Cecelia Zweigle

Shake Out 2011

THe Salvation Army Child Development Center, Modesto, CA

Photo by: Cecelia Zweigle

Shake Out 2011

Exposition Park Department of Public Safety, Los Angeles , CA

Photo by: Kate Long

Chief Henry Fimbres of Expositon Park in Los Angeles Shake's Out!

Yuma County Public Health Services District, Yuma, AZ

Photo by: John Alden

Becky Brooks, Director, Yuma County Public Health Services District, during ShakeOut drill.

City of La Quinta EOC, La Quinta, CA

Photo by: Paul Hess

City of La Quinta "Shakey Ground" EOC Exercise

City of La Quinta EOC, La Quinta, CA

Photo by: Paul Hess

City of La Quinta EOC Exercise "Shakey Ground"

City of La Quinta EOC, La Quinta, CA

Photo by: Paul Hess

City of La Quinta "Preparedness Party" at Old Town La Quinta

Phone On-Hold Marketing, Newbury Park, CA

Photo by: Laura Weiss

One of our employees, Annie Sage, being our "victim" in the earthquake