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8. maKE a PlaN. Should communication<br />

be interrupted due to power outage,<br />

discuss plans and possibilities with<br />

family and friends. Should evacuation be<br />

necessary, prepare the items you would<br />

take, have computer backups <strong>of</strong>fsite in a<br />

safe place.<br />

9. EarTHQuaKE PrEParEDNESS should<br />

include a checklist <strong>of</strong> measures,<br />

including water and food, know<br />

evacuation routes and a gathering plan<br />

with your family..<br />

10. maNy aCCiDENTS oCCur aT THE<br />

HomE. Several helpful sources provide<br />

information to help safeguard the<br />

home. Please consider minimizing a<br />

problem before it results in an accident.<br />

PlaN, PrEParE, aND Pay aTTENTioN<br />

This <strong>Malibu</strong> <strong>Chamber</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Commerce</strong><br />

Directory has may helpful numbers. Spend<br />

some time marking especially important<br />

phone numbers, and consider entering in<br />

your phone for quick retrieval.<br />

<strong>The</strong>re are 4 Los Angeles County Fire<br />

Department stations in <strong>Malibu</strong>. Do you<br />

know the number for the closest location<br />

to you?<strong>The</strong> LA County <strong>Malibu</strong>/Lost Hills<br />

Sheriff's <strong>of</strong>fice is another number worth<br />

identifying.<br />

Thank you to all the groups mentioned in<br />

this article for their efforts to increase<br />

safety in our community. A special thanks<br />

to Brad Davis, <strong>The</strong> City<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>Malibu</strong>'s Emergency<br />

Services Coordinator<br />

for all his efforts.<br />

I currently serve as a<br />

City <strong>of</strong> <strong>Malibu</strong> Public<br />

Safety Commissioner,<br />

and on the special<br />

Pacific Coast Highway<br />

Safety Task Force.<br />

Slow down and enjoy the journey. Aﬞer all,<br />

you are already here in <strong>Malibu</strong>. Please be<br />

safe out there enjoying our beautiful<br />

<strong>Malibu</strong> scenic coastline.<br />

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