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A neighborhood group checks supplies that might come in handy during an earthquake.
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Halcyon neighbors talk about the role of radio in disaster preparedness.
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Halcyon neighbors prepare for a range of training, including pet preparedness.
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Halcyon neighbors do a training drill involving a garden hose.
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Halcyon neighbors do a training drill involving a garden hose and a small fire.
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Neighbors placed notices on doors to practice scenarios that might arise in an earthquake.
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Asst. Berkeley Fire Chief Aaron Lee greets firefighters who prepare to drive an assigned route to assess "damage" from an earthquake.
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Neighbors map gas and water shut-offs around Palm Court.
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Neighbors map gas and water shut-offs around Palm Court. One shows door hangers residents can use to ask for help.
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Neighbors map gas and water shut-offs around Palm Court.
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Neighbors around Napa Avenue also map gas and water shut-offs.
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Neighbors around Napa Avenue work together to map gas and water shut-offs.
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Firefighters stop by neighborhood groups after they ran their own drill.
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Neighbors practice firing up a generator on Cedar Street.
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A neighborhood group checks supplies that might come in handy during an earthquake.
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A resident, also holding a fire hydrant for fun, practices using a special water backpack that can be used to fight small fires.
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Amateur radio operators with the Northern Alameda County Amateur Radio Emergency Services team receive and record messages during the drill.
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Amateur radio operators with the Northern Alameda County Amateur Radio Emergency Services team receive and record messages during the drill.
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Amateur radio operators with the Northern Alameda County Amateur Radio Emergency Services team receive and record messages during the drill.
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Dozens of community members come together at the Frances Albrier Community Center at San Pablo Park for a public debriefing.
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Interim Berkeley Fire Chief Gil Dong addresses a room full of community members who participated in the drill. Jim Hynes, assistant to the city manager, looks on from the right.
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Khin Chin, who runs Berkeley's CERT program, gets feedback from residents. He's accompanied here by his daughter.
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Berkeley firefighters speak with residents after the debriefing.
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Berkeley firefighters speak with residents after the debriefing.
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A volunteer with the Berkeley Disaster Prep Neighborhood Network fields questions after the debriefing. (Learn more at http://www.bdpnnetwork.org.)
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A resident, wearing a green CERT vest, looks at archival newspapers with stories of past earthquakes.