The Thousand Oaks Police Department is pleased to announce another “Coffee with the Chief” event on Thursday, February 21, 2013 from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Thousand Oaks Police Chief Randy Pentis will be at the Boney Mountain Coffee Co., located at 360 Via Las Brisas. Chief Pentis has found these events to be an …
This Valentine’s Day Share the Love, Not Your Information Posted by the Stop.Think.Connect. Campaign Like most holidays, Valentine’s Day has extended to the web. With the click of a button, you can deliver flowers and candy, make reservations at a romantic restaurant, or search for that special someone through an online dating service. The Internet …
September is officially National Preparedness Month. Residents are encouraged to promote emergency preparedness by being ready, making plans, and staying informed! The FEMA Preparedness Organization has organized a LOT of material to answer any questions. DART will be showcasing a lot of our knowledge at the Public Safety Weekend Event at Underwood Farms on September …
FCC Releases Congressionally Mandated Study on Amateur Radio “There are many positive things included in the FCC report to Congress,” said ARRL Regulatory Information Manager Dan Henderson, N1ND. “We are pleased that the Commission highlighted the existing Amateur Radio infrastructure to provide disaster and time-critical communications. They also recognized the flexibility of the Amateur Service …
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It’s human nature for people to want to use free wifi hotspots. But many airport wifi users don’t seem to know or care whether the hotspots they’re connecting to are real ones or rogues. In 2008, AirTight Networks sent a group of white hat hackers to 27 airports around the world to test the vulnerability …
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With a heat wave upon us and predictions of an even hotter summer, please take extra precautions. Heat is the number one weather-related killer in the United States, resulting in hundreds of fatalities each year. In fact, on average, excessive heat claims more lives each year than floods, lightning, tornadoes and hurricanes combined. In the …
Some disasters are unavoidable, but being unprepared IS. We learned a lot from the Eagle Rock Blackout that lasted for almost a week. Imagine what not having power for 4 days means, or worse. Learn more at the ReadyVenturaCounty.org preparedness site for in depth understanding of what to prepare for. D.A.R.T. is ready.. Are you? …
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