Oxnard Disaster Preparedness Survey

If a major earthquake or disaster happened tomorrow, what would you do?

Your survey feedback will help the City to improve our disaster preparedness program to better meet the needs of our Oxnard community.

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* 1. Click here to see damage from the Northridge earthquake. If this happened in Oxnard tomorrow, what are the first three things you’d do?

Please list them below.

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* 2. How would you get information and updates?
(Please check all that apply)

Radio

TV News

Online news

Nextdoor.com

Facebook

Twitter (Now known as X)

Instagram

TikTok

I’ve signed up to receive VC Alert text messages

Oxnard.org

I would call the police non-emergency number

I would call 911

I would call the City

Text my neighbors, family and friends

Communicate with a WhatsApp group

Other (please specify)

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* 3. Who do you trust to help you in a disaster? Check all that apply.

Local church leaders

Family, friends or neighbors

Consulate

Oxnard Fire

Oxnard Police

Local nonprofit group (i.e. Red Cross, Food Share)

City staff and elected officials

Other (please specify)

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* 4. Where would you stay if you lost your home?

With family

With friends

At an emergency shelter

In a local hotel/Airbnb

Would travel out of town/state

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* 5. Do you experience any of the following in your daily life (check all that apply):

Struggle paying rent

Overcrowded housing

Lack of childcare

Fixed income

Unemployment

Seasonal employment

Limited English proficiency

Ineligible to receive public aid

Food insecurity

Mental or behavioral health

Have a medical disability (deaf, blind, speech, developmental or other)

Mobility and physical disabilities

Have limited or no savings

Lack of access to Internet

Do not own a vehicle

Lack of access to cell phone

Have no health insurance

Other (please specify)

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* 6. Would you be interested in participating in any of the following trainings?

Learning the basics of what to do in a disaster event

Creating emergency kits

Creating a family emergency plan

Creating a neighborhood emergency plan

Receiving specialized emergency training (i.e. Community Emergency Response Team [CERT] program)

Other (please specify)

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* 7. What is your zip code?

93030

93033

93035

93036

work in or visit Oxnard (live elsewhere)

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* 8. What is your age range?

18 - 30

31 - 45

46 - 64

65 and older

Oxnard Disaster Preparedness Survey

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* 1. Click here to see damage from the Northridge earthquake. If this happened in Oxnard tomorrow, what are the first three things you’d do?Please list them below.

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* 2. How would you get information and updates?(Please check all that apply)

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* 3. Who do you trust to help you in a disaster? Check all that apply.

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* 4. Where would you stay if you lost your home?

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* 5. Do you experience any of the following in your daily life (check all that apply):

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* 6. Would you be interested in participating in any of the following trainings?

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* 7. What is your zip code?

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* 8. What is your age range?

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* 9. How many people live in your home?

* 1. Click here to see damage from the Northridge earthquake. If this happened in Oxnard tomorrow, what are the first three things you’d do?

Please list them below.

* 2. How would you get information and updates?
(Please check all that apply)