Be Ready: Emergency Preparedness

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2024 Winter Storms

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has declared an emergency in response to the February winter storms. Libraries remain open, but may experience reduced hours or closures. Please check our locations page for the latest changes.


Information and Resources


Information and Resources: Emergency Preparedness


Books

  • First aid manual

    First aid manual

  • 365 essential survival skills: knowledge that will keep you alive

    365 essential survival skills: knowledge that will keep you alive

    Stewart, Creek,
  • Badass survival secrets: essential skills to survive any crisis

    Badass survival secrets: essential skills to survive any crisis

    James, Henry, 1843-1916.
  • Disaster preparedness

    Disaster preparedness

    Brouhard, Rod,
  • Emergency preparedness: a safety planning guide for people, property, and business continuity

    Emergency preparedness: a safety planning guide for people, property, and business continuity

    Casavant, David A,
  • Emergency! family first aid: accident action and prevention for every home

    Emergency! family first aid: accident action and prevention for every home

    Bass, David.
  • Extreme weather survival guide: understand, prepare, survive, recover

    Extreme weather survival guide: understand, prepare, survive, recover

    Kostigen, Thomas.
  • How to survive anything

    How to survive anything

    MacWelch, Tim,
  • Outdoor medical emergency handbook: first aid for travelers, backpackers & adventurers

    Outdoor medical emergency handbook: first aid for travelers, backpackers & adventurers

    Briggs, Spike,
  • Preparedness principles: the complete personal preparedness resource guide

    Preparedness principles: the complete personal preparedness resource guide

    Salsbury, Barbara, 1937-
  • Prepper's total grid failure handbook: alternative power, energy storage, low voltage appliances, and other lifesaving strategies for self-sufficient living

    Prepper's total grid failure handbook: alternative power, energy storage, low voltage appliances, and other lifesaving strategies for self-sufficient living

    Fiebig, Alan,
  • The disaster preparedness handbook

    The disaster preparedness handbook

    Bradley, Arthur T.
  • The natural disaster survival handbook

    The natural disaster survival handbook

  • The neighborhood emergency response handbook : your lifesaving plan for personal and community preparedness

    The neighborhood emergency response handbook : your lifesaving plan for personal and community preparedness

    Finazzo, Scott
  • The prepper's pocket guide: 101 easy things you can do to ready your home for a disaster

    The prepper's pocket guide: 101 easy things you can do to ready your home for a disaster

    Carr, Bernie.

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