Official page for Apple Valley's Office of Emergency Preparedness. Resources to Prevent, Mitigate, Prepare, Respond & Recover from natural/man-made emergencies.
Do you know what to do in an earthquake? Practice with @AppleValleyCA this Thursday as we #DropCoverHoldOn. For more information visit: https://t.co/NCkqAiMKbV.
The high desert and portions of So Cal can expect a #FireWeatherWatch to be released by the @NWSSanDiego for Monday and Tuesday. This may lead to a Red Flag Warning as we approach the end of the weekend. Humidity will be low and Santa Ana's will be blowing.
When communicating during and after a disaster, text, don't call. Leave phone lines open for emergencies. Get more information on how to #prepare for #Michael: https://t.co/Klg45uCwwm #HurricaneMichael
On Wednesday, October 3 the Nationwide Wireless Emergency Alert will send out a test message @ 11:20 AM PST. Your mobile phone will buzz loudly with a presidential alert and will read: "This is a test of the National Wireless Emergency Alert System." https://t.co/YRLWQaWUXi …
The high desert can expect some rainfall beginning Monday into Wednesday. Keep a close eye on this storm as it has the potential to bring localized flooding and pockets of heavy rain. #TurnAroundDontDrown#Rosa
DATE CHANGE: The Nationwide Wireless Emergency Alert Test will now occur on October 3 due to the severe weather events in North Carolina and South Carolina.
#WestNileVirus has first report in the High Desert since 2013. "Residents are encouraged to protect themselves from mosquito bites during outdoor activities, especially those at lakes, rivers, or other bodies of water" See attachment and visit @SBCountyPH for more info.
September 20, 2018 at 11:18 & 11:20 AM PST the Nationwide Emergency Alert System (TV, radio, cable, etc) & Wireless Emergency Alert (mobile phones) will conduct a test. See below for more information. https://t.co/YRLWQaWUXi
PLEASE SHARE:
Nationwide Wireless Emergency Alert Test
September 20, 2018
2:20 PM EDT
Your phone will buzz loudly with a presidential alert and will read: "This is a test of the National Wireless Emergency Alert System."
No action is needed.
More Info: https://t.co/mAcQxLR3rb
September is National Preparedness Month. What are you doing to prepare yourself and your family for any emergency? Visit #FEMA https://t.co/a3VwRXEb82 https://t.co/MFEV1bBv9l for information and tips to get started today!
We’re excited to announce our first mobile app! Along with @Angeles_NF, we are launching a beta app to help you #knowbeforeyougo. Check it out on your Android or iPhone:
- Google Play store: https://t.co/xNVCWpUOxX
- Apple App store: https://t.co/6Tl7DlZyNe
#itsallyours
@AVFPD & Fire Explorers getting their orders to assist at @AppleVllyPolice Rockin the Desert Mud Run @AppleValleyCA Horsemens Center. Collaboration hard at work for the youth of Apple Valley. Good luck runners!