Biola University hosted the Southern California 2019 Great ShakeOut full-scale exercise in partnership with Earthquake Country Alliance Southern California and local emergency response teams. Biola is the first college to partner with Early Warning Labs to implement a campus-wide ShakeAlert Earthquake Early Warning system and was selected as this year’s ShakeOut media event host due to being a model institution for earthquake preparedness.
Learn more about the event here: https://www.biola.edu/events/2019/southern-california-2019-great-shakeout
The Shakeout event was hosted in partnership with the Great California Shakeout, Earthquake Country Alliance Southern California, CalTech, Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD), La Mirada and Norwalk Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT), the City of La Mirada, HAM amateur radio operators, Red Cross, Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department (LASD), Southern California Resource Services for Independent Living and The Hero in You Foundation.