You can read a summary of that article by clicking here . One of the main sources of information on earthquakes is the One other really good source is the Southern California Earthquake Center . Another real problem in California and throughout the western United States is fire. Just a couple of years ago we could see the hills near Malibu, California red at night from the fires that were raging. Home fires are also of real concern.
Education is one of the best ways to prevent home fires or wild fires.
The web has great resources on everything from how to prevent home fires to how to landscape your home to reduce the possibility of fire. Visit our own Los Angeles Fire Department Home Page Fire Safety Tips from the Tempe, Arizona Fire Department Cooking Safety tips from the San Diego Fire Department Fire Prevention in the Home tips from the Burlingame, CA Fire Dept. In Your Home First Alert offers some great Fire Safety Tips . More fire safety tips . Wildfires happen everywhere.