You're Invited: Palo Alto OES Offers Crime Safety, Emergency Readiness Tips

PALO ALTO - Palo Alto police invite you to a Crime Safety and Personal Emergency Preparedness meeting on Wednesday night.

The Palo Alto Office of Emergency Services is sponsoring the meeting from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Mitchell Park Community Center.

The tips will be offered in the Adobe Room of the Community Center at 3700 Middlefield Road.

Officials say Mayor Pat Burt is sponsoring the community awareness forum, which features Director of Emergency Services Ken Dueker and several Emergency Services Volunteers.

The OES says topics will include "neighborhood watch, crime prevention preparedness, steps to take before a disasters, and how to mitigate our vulnerabilities."

Palo Alto polices say advance registration is appreciated, but not required. Please RSVP to epvolunteers@paneighborhoods.org.