Governor Kate Brown to Share Vision for Earthquake Resiliency, Preparedness

January 24, 2020

“…proposed legislation includes funding to support the development of an early warning system, such as ShakeAlert early-detection sensors, that could save thousands of lives during a high-magnitude earthquake… “Early warning can save lives. Utilities, hospitals, transportation systems, and educational environments could power down equipment and protect people and critical operations," said Representative Nathanson. "This is an opportunity to take a significant step forward in our readiness.”