Nearly 600,000 Oregonians will Drop, Cover and Hold On during the Great Oregon ShakeOut on Oct. 19
The Great Oregon ShakeOut is part of an annual global self-led drill that encourages people to prepare…
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ShakeAlert to Provide Lifesaving Early Warning During Earthquakes
Governor Kate Brown approves ShakeAlert early warning system to enhance Oregon’s resiliency SALEM — A…
Coastal State Parks, Communities Work Together to Prepare for ‘The Really Big One’
The threat of an earthquake and subsequent tsunami on the coast has spurred state parks…
Five Things Every Oregonian Should Know About Earthquake Preparedness
SALEM — When the next Cascadia subduction zone earthquake strikes the Pacific Northwest, Oregon will…
Springfield Students Take On Earthquake Preparedness
SPRINGFIELD — Are you ‘Two Weeks Ready’? A group of Springfield elementary school students are…
Building a Culture of Preparedness in Oregon
SALEM—As the Director of the Oregon Office of Emergency Management (OEM), I see how passionate…
Largest Quake Drill Ever Highlights Oregon’s Push for Disaster Resilience
PORTLAND—Oregon is earthquake country. Crustal earthquakes are regular occurrences in Oregon that have the potential…