Life Threatening Emergency
If you see fire, experience a destructive earthquake, a crime being committed or any person experiencing trauma or harm, call 911.
Medical Emergency
If a person is any of the following:
- Unresponsive
- In extreme pain
- Bleeding profusely
- Unable to move
- Confused or unable to state their name or location
- Asking for medical assistance
Call 911.
If you suspect a medical emergency but are unsure of the severity, please call the Non-Emergency Fire Paramedics 1-800-688-8000
Stay with the injured party until help arrives. If your own safety is compromised, leave the person and try to maintain visual contact.
Earthquake
- Drop — Cover — Hold
- Inside: Avoid windows and unsecured furniture
- Outside: Move to a clear area, away from poles and wires
- When the shaking stops, remain in place and survey your situation
- If your building or home appears to be unsafe, begin evacuation if it is safe to do so
- Assemble at your designated meeting point or the Hollywood Bowl parking lots
- Use text communication rather than telephone communication
- For more information, please click here.
Evacuation Point
You are encouraged to make a communication and evacuation plan from your home or business.
If you have not made a plan or are unable to carry it out, please assemble at the parking lots of The Hollywood Bowl.
If the Bowl is unsafe, please assemble at the Highland Camrose Park.
Await further instruction from emergency personnel and staff.
Non-emergency Contacts
If you have a non-emergency, please refer to the numbers and websites listed on our homepage.
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