http://newscenter.berkeley.edu News from the University of California, Berkeley Tue, 21 May 2013 23:24:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/2011/10/20/campus-emergency-sirens-to-sound-on-thursday/ http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/2011/10/20/campus-emergency-sirens-to-sound-on-thursday/#comments Thu, 20 Oct 2011 16:15:26 +0000 Janet Gilmore http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/?p=17978 State emergency preparedness officials ask Californians to drop, cover and hold during the annual earthquake preparedness drill at 10:20 a.m. Thursday, Oct 20. Campus emergency sirens will sound.]]> http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/2011/10/20/campus-emergency-sirens-to-sound-on-thursday/feed/ 0 http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/2011/06/22/emergency-drill-on-friday/ http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/2011/06/22/emergency-drill-on-friday/#comments Wed, 22 Jun 2011 17:00:53 +0000 Janet Gilmore http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/?p=13246 The campus’s annual emergency drill will take place this Friday, June 24, with participants testing their skills in locations across campus, including outdoor areas where mock victims and real emergency responders will be in full view. ]]> http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/2011/06/22/emergency-drill-on-friday/feed/ 0 http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/2010/06/17/drill/ http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/2010/06/17/drill/#comments Thu, 17 Jun 2010 19:10:40 +0000 Cathy Cockrell http://dev-newscenter.berkeley.edu/?p=2335 Members of the Berkeley campus community pitched in to make more realistic Thursday's campuswide emergency preparedness drill. In preparation for the exercise, experienced injury makeup artists attached pre-made "wounds" to volunteer victims of an (also simulated) earthquake. ]]> http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/2010/06/17/drill/feed/ 0