Mayor Lurie Launches New "ReadySF" Emergency Preparedness Campaign
Mayor Daniel Lurie launched the "ReadySF" campaign to improve emergency preparedness for San Francisco's residents, workers, and visitors. This initiative updates the previous SF72. org site, offering new interactive features and tailored resources to address the city's evolving risks. Lurie emphasized the importance of community involvement in promoting safety, stating that a reliable emergency preparedness system requires collaboration from all sectors. Key elements of ReadySF include personalized emergency planning tools, interactive hazard maps detailing storm and flood risks, and comprehensive guides on various emergencies.
Mary Ellen Carroll, Executive Director of the Department of Emergency Management, highlighted that preparedness is a collective responsibility. San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott affirmed that public safety agencies continuously develop strategies to ensure readiness. The campaign reflects Lurie's commitment to empowering residents with actionable information and tools. As the city prepares for potential emergencies, ReadySF stands as a vital resource for community resilience.