NET = Neighborhood Emergency Team

Hillsdale NET

Emergency Preparedness

A collaboration between Hillsdale NET and the Hillsdale News.

Follow the series to learn more about Hillsdale NET and how to prepare your family and your community for a major emergency.

To learn more about the NET program or sign up for NET training, visit the Portland Bureau of Emergency Management NET website. There are also many auxiliary volunteer opportunities available with our Hillsdale NET team.

Email hillsdaleornet@gmail.com to find out how you can help.

Hillsdale Neighborhood Emergency Team Update

[August 17, 2022] Your neighborhood emergency preparedness group has been on the job throughout the pandemic.

Hillsdale NET Emergency Preparedness, Part 1: Home Inventory

[February 12, 2021] The first in a series of articles to help you prepare your family and community for an emergency.

Hillsdale NET Emergency Preparedness, Part 2: Start Building Your Cache

[March 12, 2021] The second in the series.

Emergency Preparedness, Part 3: Your Cache, Continued

[March 26, 2021] Hillsdale NET Emergency Preparedness. #3 in the series, more about your cache.

Emergency Preparedness, Part 4: Storing Water

[April 9, 2021] The fourth in a series to help Hillsdale prepare for a major emergency.

Emergency Preparedness Part 5 Food Storage: Preparing your Pantry for an Emergency

[April 23, 2021] Storing food in preparation for a major disaster.

Emergency Preparedness Part 6: Medications

[May 7, 2021] Part 6 is all about making sure you have a supply of necessary medications on hand.

Emergency Preparedness Part 7: Out-of-Area Emergency Contacts

[June 18, 2021] Make a plan to keep in touch in case your immediate family is separated during a disaster.

Emergency Preparedness Part 8: Utility Shut-Off Basics

[July 2, 2021] Know how to shut off your utilities in case of disaster.

Emergency Preparedness Part 9: Power Sources in a Disaster

[Posted July 16, 2021] Options for staying powered up during a power outage.

Emergency Preparedness Part 10: Disaster Sanitation

[July 30, 2021] The nitty gritty of managing pee, poo and handwashing after a disaster.

This is a Drill! This is Only a Drill!

[August 27, 2021] Find out how prepared you are in the last installment in the series.

Give the Gift of Emergency Preparedness

[December 3, 2021] Gift ideas for the person who has everything except a bug-out bag.

Plan Now to Bring your Skills and Resources to a Future Emergency

[January 28, 2022] Here's an opportunity to get signed up to help without a major commitment.

In Brief

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

NET = Neighborhood Emergency Team

Hillsdale NET

Emergency Preparedness

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