To promote the importance of earthquake preparedness, Cal Poly Pomona will participate in the Great California Shakeout, which includes a test of the university’s Safety Alert System and a campuswide evacuation drill on Thursday, Oct. 19. Drop/Lock, Cover and Hold…
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Millions of Californians are expected to “drop, cover and hold,” on Oct. 21 during an earthquake drill, including thousands from the Cal Poly Pomona community who are learning, teaching, and working on campus and remotely. The Great California ShakeOut is…
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Southern California shook over the Independence Day weekend with two earthquakes, the first a 6.4 magnitude on July 4 and a second registering at 7.1 on July 5. The quakes were centered near the community of Ridgecrest in Kern County.…
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Cal Poly Pomona successfully conducted a campuswide emergency evacuation exercise for the 2018 Great California ShakeOut on Oct. 18. The campus evacuated the majority of the occupied buildings on campus, and also tested fire alarm systems, the Safety Alert system…
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CPP will participate in a campuswide earthquake and evacuation drill on Thursday, Oct. 18, at 10:18 a.m. as part of the Great California Shakeout. At 10:18 a.m., classes and departments will discuss earthquake preparedness for about 15 minutes. The evacuation…
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A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was reported in La Verne around 7:33 p.m. tonight. The Cal Poly Pomona campus is safe, and no damages have been reported. If you are experiencing an emergency on campus, call University Police at 909-869-3070 or…
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The Cal Poly Pomona University Police Department will conduct an active shooter training exercise on Wednesday, May 30, from 8:30 a.m. to noon, in Building 94. This event is part of university’s on-going emergency preparedness training. The active part of…
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It is important to think about what you will do to protect yourself, wherever you are, when the earth begins to shake. Taking the proper actions, such as “Drop, Cover, and Hold On,” can save lives and reduce the risk…
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Cal Poly Pomona will conduct a campus-wide test of the Alertus Desktop portion of its Safety Alert System on Friday, Oct. 27 at 8:30 a.m. The Alertus Desktop notification system sends safety messages to university-owned computers equipped with Alertus software. It…
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Cal Poly Pomona is preparing to “drop, cover and hold on” as part of the Great California Shakeout. The campus will participate in the annual earthquake drill on Thursday, Oct. 19, at 10:19 a.m. At the same time, the university…
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