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WHAT: |
On January 17, 2007, at 8:30 a.m., the City of Los Angeles will host a press conference at the Northridge Fashion Center as part of its annual emergency preparedness exercise. |
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WHAT: |
Arif Alikhan, Deputy Mayor, Homeland Security and Public Safety The Honorable Greig Smith, Councilman, District 12 William Bratton, Chief, Los Angeles Police Department Douglas Barry, Chief, Los Angeles Fire Department Ellis M. Stanley, General Manager, Emergency Preparedness Department Dr. Lucy Jones, United States Geological Survey Joseph Becker, National Vice President, American Red Cross |
| Other Departments available for comment: Los Angeles Departments of Animal Services, Building and Safety, Disability, Street Services, Transportation, and Water and Power. | |
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WHY: |
City of Los Angeles conducting annual emergency preparedness exercise which will include the set-up of a Unified Command Post at the Northridge Fashion Center, an all City employee Duck Cover and Hold Drill and a Duck Cover and Hold Drill in all Los Angeles Unified School District schools. This exercise will be held on fourteenth anniversary of the Northridge earthquake. Message: Personal Preparedness; "Be your own First Responder." |
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WHEN: |
Wednesday, January 17, 2007, at 8:30 a.m. |
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WHERE: |
Northridge Fashion Center: 9301 Tampa Ave. Northridge, CA 91324 North End in front of theaters off of Plummer at Shirley Ave |
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CONTACT: |
Chris Ipsen, Emergency Preparedness Department, (213) 359-2234 Anna Burton, Emergency Preparedness Department, Office (213) 978-0528 |
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