The City of Sacramento Presents: flood preparednesS Week

Flood Preparedness Information for the whole family!

OCTOBER 17 - 24, 2020



Discover what you need to know to prepare your family for a flood. As part of Flood Preparedness Week, this page contains interviews, videos, and even printable activities to teach you what you need to know to prepare.

These City departments and our partner agencies have collaborated to bring you the latest information to check out, interact with, and implement in your own homes and businesses. Learn for the experts about how to fill sandbags, find your evacuation routes, sign up for emergency alerts, and watch videos of rescuers in action as they perform water rescues.

City Department of Utilities (DOU)

City Fire Department (SFD)

City Office of Emergency Management (SacOEM)

City Police Department (SPD)

City Department of Public Works (PW)

City Animal Care and Shelter Team (CDD)

State Department of Water Resources (DWR)

Reclamation District 1000 (RD1000)

United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Central Valley Flood Protection Board (CVFPB).

MEDIA EVENTS TO WATCH:

10/17 at 8:00 a.m.: Good Day Sacramento will interview Public Works of Safety equipment used to keep our streets from flooding

10/19 at 5:00 p.m. News 3 will visit the Department of Utilities to watch as they train Flood Fighters

10/20 at 8:00 a.m.: Good Day Sacramento will interview Sacramento Fire Department and Sacramento Police

10/21 at 5:00 p.m. Sign in to Twitter to watch Live Swift Water Rescue Demonstrations

10/24 at 5:00 p.m. Sign in to Twitter to watch Live Swift Water Rescue Demonstrations

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN: