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What can you do to participate? 150 150 Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information

What can you do to participate?

If you haven’t, register for SoCoAlert. Only residents who live in the designated Sonoma Valley evacuation zones will receive the SoCoAlert messages on April 30. You may receive an alert if you…

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What will the weather radio alert message say? 150 150 Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information

What will the weather radio alert message say?

As this will be a live test, to prevent the chance of confusion or misinterpretation of alerts causing panic, the only message sent will clearly identify itself as a test…

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Do I need to report receiving an alert? 150 150 Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information

Do I need to report receiving an alert?

For the NOAA Weather Radio portion of the exercise, you can call or email the Department of Emergency Management to report receiving or not receiving the message via your radio…

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¿Que debe de esperar mientras se encuentre en un TEP? 150 150 Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information

¿Que debe de esperar mientras se encuentre en un TEP?

El objetivo del TEP es ofrecer un lugar seguro temporal mientras se consideran las opciones de evacuación como los albergue del Condado, amigos, familia, hoteles o lugares rentados de corto…

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What if additional support is needed? 150 150 Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information

What if additional support is needed?

TEP staff will be available to offer personalized support and resources regardless of immigration status or disability. Typically, tents will be established at TEP sites where staff will be able…

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Are TEPs safe? 150 150 Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information

Are TEPs safe?

Yes! TEPs are a safe place to stay until plans for sheltering are made. Immigration status will not be revealed and ICE is not allowed on the premises. Immigration authorities…

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What to expect while at a TEP? 150 150 Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information

What to expect while at a TEP?

The TEP goal is to offer a temporary safe place while considering evacuation options such as county shelters, friends, family, hotels or short term rentals. Evacuees will stay in vehicles…

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¿Porque es preferible la información oficial? 150 150 Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information

¿Porque es preferible la información oficial?

Los gobiernos locales y las agencias de seguridad pública comparten de manera proactiva información crítica de salud y seguridad una vez que ha sido verificada. Este proceso asegura que los…

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¿Hay formas de distinguir entre las fuentes oficiales de información y las fuentes no oficiales? 150 150 Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information

¿Hay formas de distinguir entre las fuentes oficiales de información y las fuentes no oficiales?

Una buena forma de identificar una fuente oficial de información es visitar las páginas web del ayuntamiento de su ciudad o del condado. En muchas de las páginas de los…

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Are there ways to differentiate between official sources of information and non-official sources? 150 150 Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information

Are there ways to differentiate between official sources of information and non-official sources?

A good way to identify an official source of information is to visit your city’s or the county’s website. On most local government websites there is a page dedicated to…

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