The San Diego County Mountain Empire Disaster Preparedness Council
Meets quarterly, January, April, July and October, on the
second Tuesday
9 AM, at the Mountain Empire Community Center, 976 Sheridan Road Campo, CA 91906
.
The public is welcomed and urged to attend.

Updated Meeting Dates September 2011
The Campo / Lake Morena Disaster Preparedness Committee

Meets quarterly on the
second Thursday of August, November, February , and May.
Meeting location and time. 7:00 PM, Campo Fire Station. 437 Jeb Stuart Road Campo, CA 91906
( Across from the Post Office) The public is welcomed and urged to attend.

Amateur Radio Classes in the San Diego / Imperial Area.


Community Disaster Preparedness Resources

Quick Links

Mountain Empire Disaster Preparedness Resource Guide
Community Disaster Planning
Community Communications Plans
Campo, Lake Morena Disaster Preparedness Committee
Mountain Empire CERT

Community Disaster Drills

October 21, 2007 Countywide CERT Drill
May 21, 2005 Disaster Drill
June 2004 Disaster Drill

CDC Prepares for Zombie Apocalypse


Disaster Preparedness Resource Guide

The Resource Guide below is a web version of our printed guide. Fill out and keep this guide handy for it's emergency resources and information. Keep one in your home and one in every vehicle.

View and Print the Mountain Empire Disaster Preparedness Resource Guide.

We are always updating our Disaster Preparedness Resource Guide. If you know of an agency that needs to be added to the list or are a member of a listed agency where the provided information needs updating please contact Craig Williams at

Community Disaster Planning

The Campo, Lake Morena Disaster Committee has prepared their Disaster Annex to the San Diego County Disaster Plans. Follow this link to the Campo, Lake Morena Disaster page where you can download or view this plan. The information is in the public domain so feel free to use this plan format to develop your community disaster plan. Additionally, you will want to contact the San Diego Office of Emergency Services to help you in developing your plan. Follow this link to the County OES website. For fire history in San Diego County and other wildfire information see http://www.wildfirezone.org

Be Prepared

The recent disastrous fires in San Diego County have shown us you cannot be over prepared for disaster. Click on the links below for safety guidelines and to do hints before and during a disaster or emergency. ( This information has been gathered from various sources and is provided as a guide only. )

The 3 Day Kit

Vegetation Fires

Earthquakes

Turning off your House

Local Agencies in an Emergency

(Also, see our Resource guide)

San Diego Sheriff
Campo Substation
378 Sheraton Rd. Campo, CA 92006
(619) 478-5378
FAX (619)478-9076

California Highway Patrol
El Cajon (680)
1722 East Main St. El Cajon 92021-5259
619-401-2000

Border Patrol

Border Patrol Dispatch number: (619) 662-7321

Sector Headquarters (619) 216-4000
Mailing Address
2411 Boswell Rd., Chula Vista, CA 91914-3519

Campo Station
(Responsible for East of Buckman Springs Road) (619) 938-8700
Campo Station is located on Old HW80 West of La Posta Road


El Cajon Station
(Responsible for West of Buckman Springs Road) (619) 258-4500
Boulevard Station (619) 766-4542

Boulevard Station
39701 Avenida de Robles Verdes
Boulevard, CA 91905
Phone: (619) 766-4773

Mountain Empire Community Center
976 Sheridan Road · Campo, CA 91906
(619) 478-2384

Mountain Health & Community Services
31115 Highway 94
Campo, CA 91906
Clinic 478-5311 Fax 478-2267

Community Communications

Follow this link to the Campo / Lake Morena page.


Unified San Diego County, Emergency Services Organization
Operational Area Emergency Plans

San Diego County, Office of Emergency Services Website

San Diego County Emergency Homepage,
a resource that will give up-to-the-hour public information as a disaster unfolds.


10/10/04

San Diego Regional Fire Prevention and Emergency Preparedness Task Force

Follow this link to the City of San Diego Website to view this Task Force Report on the October 2003 Firestorms. (This site will open a 2Mb Adobe pdf file.)

FireWise is an interactive, flexible, graphical tool designed to help residents make fire safety choices while considering ways to enhance beauty, retain native vegetation, ensure privacy, conserve water, and save energy. Follow this link to the USDA FireWise site and determine how fire safe your property is.

See our Links Page for more useful local and Government links



Earthquake E-mail Notification

USGS has a free system that will send an E-mail to any Internet e-mail address when an earthquake happens. Follow this link to their page with this setup. You can choose the format to send a short message to your cell phone. Most cell providers only charge a few cents per message for this feature. check with your cell service provider. Most use a format of yourcellnumber@theirserver.com

Revised 9//2011