Great Utah ShakeOut

Official X feed for the Great Utah #ShakeOut, Utah's only statewide earthquake drill. 3rd Thursdays in April. Register and be counted!

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It's the World's Largest Earthquake Drill but it wouldn't be the same without you. Register now at https://t.co/oZHoWyLYhq. Mark your calendar to "Drop, Cover, and Hold On" Thursday, April 18 at 10:15 a.m. wherever you are at that time. https://t.co/Gzh6U7x8ea #ShakeOut2024

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We at @utahemergency, the coordinator for Great Utah ShakeOut, agree with these great tips to help children prepare for and cope with an earthquake. We want to add a reminder to Tip #1 that kids should NOT crawl under their beds during an earthquake. To that point, see Tip #4.

[National Pediatric Disaster Coalition (NPDC) @npdcoalition]

Alt text: Video short with Earthquake Tips for Kids and Families. Images of children having a flashlight and under-the-bed go-kit, having a whistle for rescue, performing drop cover and hold, child sleeping in bed and staying in bed, warning to not to stand in the doorway and invite to connect with #EarthquakeCountryAlliance via QR code. @USGS_Quakes @ShakeOut @CentUS_ShakeOut @SE_ShakeOut @UtahShakeOut @ShakeOutBC

[Workforce Services @JobsUT]

Our staff participated in the @UtahShakeOut in our offices and in their homes, because it's best to be prepared for an earthquake no matter where you happen to be. #greatshakeout #Utah #SafetyFirst #ShakeOut

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@cpdutah Great job! Hope your drill went well!

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@UtahGOPB Thank you for working on your office preparedness!

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@SHS_RedDevils Great job!

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@RepClareCollard Great job, Rep. Collard!

[Hill Air Force Base @HAFB]

Drop, take cover, and hold on! Hill AFB is taking part in the Great Utah ShakeOut today that kicked of at 10:15 a.m.

Sirens over the base's "Giant Voice" PA system and associated emergency response vehicle movement is part of this earthquake prep drill. https://t.co/cVc4FnpSrl

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@aksh_2018 @rohan_investor 👏👏👏

[Utah Division of Emergency Management (Utah DEM) @UtahEmergency]

Following our #ShakeOut drill today, our DEM team grabbed their disaster kits, evacuated the building, took roll call, and texted our contacts. How did you participate in Utah’s largest earthquake drill of the year?

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Well done, Chief!

[Chief Mike Brown @ChiefMikeBrown]

Today, @slcpd participated in the @UtahShakeOut. This is an greater reminder because 90% of Utah’s population lives in active earthquake zones. We should all be ready for earthquakes and prepared to protect ourselves and loved ones. #slc #slcpd #SaltLakeCity #greatshakeout

[Great Utah ShakeOut @UtahShakeOut]

Here we go again! In one minute, it's the annual Great Utah ShakeOut earthquake drill. Drop, cover and hold on.

If you haven't registered yet, come on over to https://t.co/1x8fcjYK3M and be counted with nearly 900,000 of your fellow Utahns.

[Stephanie Ashcraft @101books]

I crawled under my desk today for this practice drill. Who else participated?

[Utah Governor's Office of Planning and Budget @UtahGOPB]

Preparing for an emergency @UtahGOPB with this year's @UtahShakeOut!

Thank you to @UtahEmergency for helping us be ready for anything 👊

#utpol

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Others:
2,645 individuals and families
13,000+ city employees
15,000+ state employees
@HAFB
@afstores

And many more!

Thank you and happy preparing!
Next year’s drill is scheduled for April 21, 2021!

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One more thread today to recognize some of the great participants in the annual #ShakeOut earthquake drill.

K-12 districts:
@alpineschools
Box Elder
@CacheDistrict
@canyonsdistrict
Daggett
@DavisSchools
Duchesne
Emery
Garfield
@GraniteSchools
@Iron_Schools
@jordandistrict

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Higher education

@Bridgerlandtech
@davistechcolleg
@SUUtbirds
@stechcollege
@SaltLakeCC
@WestminsterSLC
@SnowCollege
@tooeletech
@UVU
@MTECHUTAH
@DixieState
@OgdenWeberTech
@WeberStateU

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Here’s a great thread on what you need to do after an earthquake from our friends, @BeReadyUtah

[Be Ready Utah @BeReadyUtah]

1/7 #Prepare to learn about earthquake: What do you do when the shaking stops? Stay in your DROP, COVER, and HOLD ON position until the shaking stops. Check yourself for injuries. Treat possible wounds. Learn more from @UtahShakeOut: https://t.co/alRVngB51h

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Bien hecho! La preparación para terremotos es para todos!

[Noticias VN @NoticiaVN]

#15Abr Los estudiantes de Ensign Elementary y de todo el distrito, practicaron cómo mantenerse seguros en la escuela durante un terremoto como parte del @UtahShakeOut esta mañana.
#SLCschools #utahed #ShakeOut 📸📸✍️ @slcschools