Protect Yourself from Wildfire Smoke
When wildfires burn in your area, they produce smoke that may reach your community. Wildfire smoke is a mixture of gases and fine...
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BVNA
Sep 16, 20182 min
Emergency Prepairedness Month
The month of September is National Preparedness Month and a time to think about what we need to do to get prepared for disasters and...
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BVNA
Sep 14, 20181 min
Santa Clara County CERT Drill
If you are CERT trained and would like to participate in a Santa Clara COUNTY wide drill, today is your lucky day! The drill will take...
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BVNA
Dec 26, 20171 min
South Bay Shaken by Two Minor Earthquakes Hours Apart
The U.S. Geological Survey says a pair of minor earthquakes just a few hours apart rattled the San Jose, South Bay Area. The Mercury News...
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BVNA
Nov 8, 20171 min
American Red Cross Home Fire Campaign
The Home Fire Campaign helps save lives by installing free smoke alarms in homes that don't have them, and by educating people about home...
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BVNA
Oct 17, 20171 min
"Bear Fire" Breaks Out Just South of San Jose
A 152-acre wildfire in the Santa Cruz Mountains was 5 percent contained at 10 a.m. Tuesday, according to Cal Fire. The fire is an...
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BVNA
Oct 14, 20172 min
Public Meetings: Flood Emergency Action Plan
The City of San José and the Santa Clara Valley Water District are hosting a series of resource fairs this month to help residents...
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BVNA
Oct 10, 20172 min
ARC Northern California Wildfire Response Information
The American Red Cross is in California, providing shelter, food and comfort as residents cope with the deadliest week of wildfires in...
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BVNA
Sep 6, 20171 min
Disasters Don't Plan Ahead. You Can!
Did you know September is National Preparedness Month? The Houston floods and those we experienced here in February are reminders that we...
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BVNA
Apr 17, 20172 min
CAL FIRE Launches New Ready for Wildfire App
Being Ready for Wildfire has never been easier with CAL FIRE’s new Ready for Wi ldfire app.. This new tool puts a whole library of step -...
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BVNA
Oct 19, 20161 min
Staying Informed During an Emergency
During an emergency staying informed is important. The following information will help you stay up to date on what is happening....
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BVNA
Sep 30, 20162 min
How to Secure Your Home and Office
Secure your space by identifying hazards and securing moveable items. Earthquake shaking can move almost anything, even large or heavy...
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BVNA
Sep 30, 20161 min
Preparing for Terrorism
While it's not comfortable to acknowledge, terrorism is a real threat to our communities. During any type of terrorist attack your first...
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BVNA
Sep 30, 20163 min
Preparing for Loss of Utilities
Power Outages This page provides basic safety tips and how to what to do before, during and after a power outage. PG&E provides power to...
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BVNA
Sep 30, 20164 min
Preparing for Wildfires
Wildfires This page explains what actions to take if you receive a fire weather watch alert from the National Weather Service for your...
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BVNA
Sep 30, 20167 min
Preparing for Extreme Cold
Snowstorms & Extreme Cold This page explains what actions to take when you receive a winter weather storm alert from the National Weather...
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BVNA
Sep 30, 20163 min
Preparing for Flooding
Floods This page explains what actions to take when you receive a flood watch or warning alert from the National Weather Service for your...
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BVNA
Sep 30, 20164 min
Preparing for Extreme Heat
Extreme Heat This page explains what actions you can take when the weather is extremely hot and how to understand heat alerts from the...
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BVNA
Sep 30, 20164 min
Preparing for an Earthquake
Earthquakes This page describes what to do before, during, and, after an earthquake. Know your risk What An earthquake is the sudden,...
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