Category: Emergency Preparation

 Emergency Preparedness Brainstorming on Sun April 21 via Zoom @ 2 pm

This meeting is open to all those who live, work and/or own property in the Palisades Neigborhood Association (PNA).

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Having trouble? Contact us.

AGENDA

Rick Eilers, PNA Emergency Preparedness Committee Coordinator, will share:

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Winter Storms and Assessing Tree Risk  

Tree Talk: What to do about trees in wind storms – Wed., Jan. 31, 6:00-7:30 pm

Before you rush to cut down remaining trees, come join us as Board Certified Master Arborist and qualified Tree Risk Assessor .. [read more / sign up]

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PREVENT FROZEN PIPES

Article credit: https://protectyourpipes.org/frozen-pipes

  • Set home thermostats above 55 degrees during cold weather.
  • Drip cold water in farthest faucet from your main valve. Moving water keeps pipes from freezing.
  • Find shut off valves for emergencies.
  • Insulate pipes in unheated areas.
  • Open cupboards and vanities to warm pipes.
  • Close inside valves that control the water supply.
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Contact Us for a Free Drop Box for Storm Debris 

Contact us to request for a free drop box:
In the comment section include your first and second choice of weekends when you would like the drop box and the address where the drop box will go. The Palisades Neighborhood Assoc. (PNA) will submit a request on your behalf.

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Winter Storm Review & Preparing for Extreme Weather

Neighborhood Resources, Emergency Communications, Advice about choosing generators, Help prevent falling trees, Help prevent burst water pipes, 5 ways to stay warm during a winter power outage, more.

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EMERGENCY GENERATORS – what to consider

The information below is for informational purposes only. Please do your own research for the best system for your situation.

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Neighborhood Emergency Preparation (NEP) Committee – History

2007- Some interested members got together for a couple of meetings. A few individuals went door to door in Area 3 and started talking about emergency preparation. A number of handouts and forms were developed relating to sign up sheets, emergency prep supply lists among others. Active members included: Mark Easley, Doug Rich, Frederique Lavios, …

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Emergency Notifications and Communication

Non-emergency dispatch, Sign up for public alerts, Websites to keep you informed, Neighborhood phone trees and more.

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Palisades Neighborhood Association

Neighborhood Emergency Preparation (NEP) Committee

History

2007- Some interested members got together for a couple of meetings. A few individuals went door to door in Area 3 and started talking about emergency preparation. A number of handouts and forms were developed relating to sign up sheets, emergency prep supply lists among others. Active members …

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Latest Information on Preparing for Disasters

How and Why Palisades Residents Should Prepare for a Natural Disaster

Visit PrepLO.org for the latest information regarding how and why Lake Oswego residents should prepare for a natural disaster such as the ice storm we experienced a few years ago, the overdue Cascadia Earthquake or other.

Find easy ways and checklists for gathering emergency …

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