SAVE THE DATE!
2024 GREAT SHAKEOUT EXERCISE on Thursday October 17
10:17 AM
It's that special day of the year when we all “Drop, Cover, and Hold on”! It's the Great ShakeOut!
This is a Worldwide, National, State, County and Local Awareness and Exercise Event!!
Join millions of people worldwide who will “Drop, Cover, and Hold On.”
Participating is a great way for your family or organization to become better prepared to survive and recover more quickly from big earthquakes.
The Great ShakeOut serves as a stark reminder that preparedness is not an option, but a necessity.
Practice Saves Lives: The main objective of the Great ShakeOut is to practice what to do when an earthquake hits. Regular drills help individuals and communities develop muscle memory for responding effectively.
Raise Awareness: This event raises awareness about earthquake risks and the importance of being prepared. It encourages individuals, schools, businesses, and organizations to take action.
Community Resilience: A well-prepared community can better withstand the impact of an earthquake. The Great ShakeOut fosters a sense of collective responsibility to ensure that neighborhoods are ready to respond and recover.
More Tillamook County details coming soon