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Community Outreach Survey - County of Riverside Emergency Operations Plan Update 2024

The County of Riverside is currently updating the Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) and values community input on this plan. We are requesting your feedback on your current level of preparedness, comments, and concerns relating to the current EOP. 
 
A link to the current Emergency Operations Plan is available here for reference: Emergency Operations Plan 
 
A link to the current Multi-Jurisdictional Local Hazard Mitigation Plan is available here for reference: Local Hazard Mitigation Plan
1.What city or community do you live in?(Required.)
2.What city or community do you work in?(Required.)
3.Are you responding as:
4.Are you aware that Riverside County has an Emergency Operations Plan?
5.Are you aware that Riverside County has a Local Hazard Mitigation Plan?
6.Please select the one hazard you think is the highest threat to your neighborhood:
7.Please select the one hazard you think is the second highest threat to your neighborhood:(Required.)
8.Would you prefer emergency messages in a language other than English?
9.If you answered yes to preferring emergency messages in languages other than English, what languages would you prefer?
10.If ordered to evacuate, how much time would you require?
11.Have you developed a personal disaster plan?
12.Have you ever experienced or been impacted by a disaster, if so, please explain?
13.Have you taken any of the following actions to make you, your home, business, or neighborhood more resistant/resilient to hazards? (Select all that apply)
14.What is the most effective way for you to receive information about how to make your home, business, or neighborhood more resistant to hazards?
15.Have you completed any of the following training? (Select all that apply)
16.Are you familiar with the services offered at a Local Assistance Center (LAC) following an evacuation order incident? If you are not aware what a LAC is, see this LAC link for additional information.
17.How likely are you to stay in an emergency shelter following a disaster?
18.Has a Wireless Emergency Alert on your mobile phone ever made you take an emergency action?
19.Have you ever contacted 9-1-1?
20.Disasters can be taxing on members of the community. Impacts can come in many forms such as additional financial burden, emotional burden from impacts such as loss of life or property and physical impacts can take a toll on an individuals health.

Do you feel prepared to cope (Emotionally, Financially & Physically) with the aftermath of disasters? (Select all that apply)
21.Do you have an emergency action plan which includes details for handling your pets, large animals, and livestock? (Select all that apply)
22.Do you know the difference between an “Evacuation Warning” and an “Evacuation Order”?
23.How likely are you to evacuate if you receive an “Evacuation Warning” which directs you to prepare to evacuate and to evacuate early?
24.How likely are you to evacuate if you receive an “Evacuation Order” which directs you to evacuate immediately?
25.What are steps your local government could take to reduce or eliminate the risk of future hazard damages?
26.Do you have any comments or areas of improvement to the current Emergency Operations Plan?
27.Please provide us your name, email, and telephone number. Riverside County will use this information only in instances where they need to respond to your questions or comments. We will not share this information with anyone.