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ONLINE: Crime Prevention & Home Fire Safety - Los Altos Hills - 2023
ONLINE: Crime Prevention & Home Fire Safety
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Date and time
Wednesday, March 22 · 4 - 5:30pm PDT
Location
Online
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About this event
This class is taught in partnership with the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office.
In this class, you will learn about important crime prevention and home fire safety tips.
You will learn how to protect yourself against fraud and identity theft, what to do if you are a victim of a scam, learn personal safety and home security protection tips and how to identify suspicious activity and how to report it.
You will also learn important home fire safety tips and how to practice important safety habits to prevent fires in the home. Learn the importance of creating a home escape plan, how to call 9-1-1 in an emergency and discover important community resources to help you and your family stay safe.
Program topics:
Fraud & Crime Prevention
- What is Fraud? How Con Artists work
- Common Scams and how to protect yourself
- What is Identity Theft? How to avoid Identity Theft
- Crime Prevention at Home
- Report Suspicious Activity
Fire Safety
- Kitchen & Electrical Safety
- Smoke Alarms & Carbon Monoxide Alarms
- Develop a Home Escape Plan
- Calling 9-1-1 in an Emergency; Text to 9-1-1
- Community Resources (L.I.F.E. File, 2-1-1, AlertSCC)
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This training class is open to individuals who live or work within the communities served by Santa Clara County Fire Department: Campbell, Cupertino, Los Gatos, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Monte Sereno, Saratoga and the unincorporated surrounding areas.
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Established in 1947, the Santa Clara County Fire Department provides fire services for Santa Clara County, California (light green in the map below) and the communities of Campbell, Cupertino, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Los Gatos, Monte Sereno, and Saratoga. The department also provides protection for the unincorporated areas adjacent to those cities. The department's area of coverage is shown in dark green in the map below.
Wrapping in an approximately 20 mile arc around the southern end of "Silicon Valley", the Santa Clara County Fire Department has grown to include 15 fire stations, an administrative headquarters, a maintenance facility, five other support facilities, 19 pieces of apparatus and 3 command vehicles, to cover 128.3 square miles (267 square km) and a population of over 226,700.