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Location 1 Sproul Hall
Room 13
Berkeley
CA 94720-1199
U.S.A.
Emergency Resources

Campus ResourcesA number of University programs and service organizations are available to help maintain and promote a safe and healthful work environment for the campus community. A list of telephone numbers and web sites is provided below; please use the Campus Telephone Directory for up-to-date telephone numbers.

UC Berkeley Campus Web Site
Tel: 642-6000

Office of Business Resumption
Coordinates campus efforts to recover from significant disruptions in teaching and research.
Tel: 643-0466

Office of Emergency Preparedness
Information and training for disaster preparedness
Tel: 642-9036

Office of Environment, Health & Safety
Information on various safety topics, including hazard evaluations and employee training
Tel: 642-3073

 

Physical Plant - Campus Services
(PP-CS) Installation and repair of facility safety equipment
Tel: 642-1032

University Police
Information on personal safety in the workplace, crime prevention
Tel: 642-6760

University Health Services
Assistance on various topics, including psychological counseling, medical evaluations and treatment, ergonomic issues, work site wellness, and Workers’ Compensation programs
Tel: 642-2000

Other Resources Your local city’s Office of Emergency Services offers free courses:

• Fire suppression,
• Light search and rescue,

  • Disaster First Aid, and
• Neighborhood preparedness.

Call 981-5605, or visit The City of Berkeley's Fire Department web page for classes offered by the City of Berkeley. For other cities, call your local City Hall and ask for their Office of Emergency Services. UC Berkeley’s Office of Emergency Preparedness (642-9036 or thm@berkeley.edu ) can also help locate contact information.

Web Resources

U.S. Geological Survey
Recent Earthquake Information

City of Berkeley
Disaster response training

Berkeley Digital Seismic Network
Earthquake information

State of California’s Office of Emergency Services (statewide emergency information)

Governor’s Office of Emergency Services
Statewide news and info

 

National Hurricane Center (NOAA)
Track hurricanes

Office of Homeland Security

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

American Red Cross
Emergency preparedness, training info

Pacific Gas & Electric
Lots of emergency preparedness info

Vendor List

American Red Cross
3901 Broadway
Oakland, CA 94611
510-595-4400
Training: CPR, First Aid, sheltering operations. Blood bank. Disaster response. Disaster Kits.
www.redcross.org

Anchor Pad International, c/o Acma
1505 Reliance Way
Fremont, CA 94539
800-766-6888
Anti-theft (lock-down) devices for computers

Bay Area Model Mugging
629 Blair Island Road #104
Redwood City, CA 94063
650-366-3631
Self-defense training
www.bamm.org

The Bradley Company
405 El Camino Real, #223
Menlo Park, CA 90425
650-323-1854
Business Safety Products, Disaster Cabinets & Kits, Search & Rescue Kits, etc.

Brenton Safety, Inc.
4329 Park Road
Benicia, CA 94510
800-713-4888
safety and first aid supplies
www.brentonsafety.com

Building Education Centers
812 Page St.
Berkeley, CA 94710
510-525-7610
Videos and books on home safety
www.bldgeductr.org

Cal Adventures (UCB)
5 Haas Clubhouse
Strawberry Canyon Recreation Area, 4420
642-4000
wildnerness survival courses, wilderness first aid

CPR Seminars
PMB 160, 4096 Piedmont Ave.
Piedmont, CA 94611
510-550-4CPR
CPR, First Aid

Dunbar Sales Association, Inc.
P.O. Box 61778
Sunnyvale, CA 94088
408-745-7334
Various hardware to protect gas main

Earthquake Protection Services
5337 College Ave, Suite 315
Oakland, CA 94618
800-805-8827
QuakeLock Safety Fastening Systems, Survival Kits & Packs, First Aid, Other Disaster Supplies

Earthquake Supply Center
3095 Kerner Blvd., unit " i "
San Rafael, CA 94901
1-800-728-8531
Emergency preparedness, survival supplies
www.earthquakesupplycenter.com

East Bay Municipal Utilities District (EBMUD)
PO Box 24055
Oakland, CA 94623
510-287-0145
EBMUD's Seismic Improvement Program (Information about water lines, water storage, emergency preparedness).
www.ebmud.com

Emergency Lifeline, The
1510 E. Edinger, Suite D
Santa Ana, CA 92705
800-826-2201
Survival Skills, Disaster Survival Planning, Annual Resource Guide, Disaster Kits & Supplies

Emergency Skills & Products
30 Hector Lane
Novato, CA 94949
415-893-0054
Training & products

Fast Response
1015 University Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94710
510-849-4009
CPR, First Aid

Fastening Solutions, Inc.
15230 Burbank Blvd., Suite 106
Van Nuys, CA 91411
Van Nuys, CA 91411
818-994-6398
Fasteners for Home & Work

For Safety Sake
1926 Broadway
Alameda, CA 94501
510-523-4151
CPR, First Aid training, Fire Extinguishers, etc.

Grainger
4250 Hollis Street
Emeryville, CA 94608
510-653-7200
Safety & Disaster Supplies from wide variety of manufacturers

Innovative Mechanical Solutions
1700 Myers Street
Oroville, CA 95966
530-533-8088
Earthquake and Safety Related Furniture Restraints

IPP Press
1533 Brentwood Ct.
Walnut Creek, CA 94595
925-932-7554
Fire inventory books

KALX Radio (UCB)
26 Barrows Hall
Campus, 5650
642-1111
Campus Emergency Broadcast Station (90.7 FM) - on air 24 hrs/day, excellent info source in campus emergencies

 

NALCO (Nothern Ala Co. Amateur Radio Emergency Svcs)
1390 Queens Road
Berkeley, CA 94708
info on membership/training: Amateur Radio Emergency Service for Alameda County

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)
1030 Detroit Avenue
Concord, CA 94518
1-800-743-5000
emergency preparedness information re. utilities; also power outage information.
www.pge.com

Redwood Trading Post
1305 El Camino Real
Redwood City, CA 94063
415-363-2033
Disaster kits, supplies

Rescue U Disaster Systems
1887 Laurelwood
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
805-492-0393
Medical cabinets & caches

Safety Chair Company, Inc.
275 East H Street
Benicia, CA 94510
707-745-9510
Collapsible Chairs for Transporting Injured and Handicapped

Search Gear
882 Bruce Lane
Chico, CA 95928
800-474-2612
Search & rescue supplies; medical, K-9, identification, navigation supplies; books, videos, training.
www.searchgear.com

Sierra Safety Supply
1625 Neptune Drive
San Leandro, CA 94577
510-895-1595
First Aid Cabinets, Refills

Simpler Life Emergency Provisions, Inc.
2035 Park Ave, Suite 1
Redlands, CA 92373
909-798-8108 or 800-266-PREP
Survival Supplies, Kits & Packs, First Aid, Food & Water, Light, etc.
www.simplerlife.com

Survival Skills & Co.
PO Box 1565
Wrightwood, CA 92397
760-249-3499
Training in Disaster First Aid, Search & Rescue. Disaster first aid kits, survival kits/supplies, search & rescue equipment
www.disastersurvivalskills.com

Tricycle Press
1522 Grant St. #A
Berkeley, CA 94703
510-548-3812
"We Shake When In a Quake" - earthquake awareness book for children.
(for a review and to order, go here)

Triex Incorporated
3007 Teagarden Street
San Leandro, CA 94577
510-895-0901
Photoluminescent Products, Safety Products, Safety Evaluations/Consulting

UCB Intercollegiate Athletics
RSF (2301 Bancroft Way)
, 4420
510-642-0505
First Aid, CPR classes

US Environmental Protection Agency
75 Hawthorne Street. SFD-1
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-744-2207
info on emergency preparedness, hazardous materials, environmental issues

Vanguard Valve
534 Lewelling Blvd., Ste. F
San Leandro, CA 945791848
510-357-5038
Seismic gas valve shut-off

Ventana Gear
P.O. Box 221021
Carmel, CA 93922
831-624-2825

Water Brewery
6890 Village Parkway
Dublin, CA 94568
925-829-5558
pre-packaged water and first aid, other emergency supplies

Window Solutions
1169 Chess Drive, Suite K
Foster City, CA 94404
650-377-0170
Window filming to prevent shattering glass

Work Safe Technologies
7258 Bark Lane
San Jose, CA 95129
408-255-5441
Earthquake safetty fasteners and services
www.worksafetech.com

 

 


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