Emergency Preparedness

Kern Medical Emergency Operations Plan (EOP)

Structural Mitigation: Reinforcing, bracing, anchoring, bolting, strengthening or replacing any portion of a building that may become damaged and cause injury, including exterior walls, exterior doors, exterior windows, foundation, and roof. Nonstructural Mitigation: Reducing the threat to safety posed by the effects of earthquakes on nonstructural elements. Examples of nonstructural elements include:

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