Sun City Palm Desert residents interested in volunteering for the EPC, or who would like more information, can contact us at EPC@scpdca.com.
Volunteer with the EPC
Our volunteers are what makes it possible for us to provide disaster assistance in our community when needed and to teach our residents how to prepare.
Water is Essential
So how much water do you need?
How does the human body use water?

Neighborhood Command Posts
When a disaster occurs, pre-designated command posts are set up in garages or common areas throughout the community.

EPC Command Post Locations Map (external link to a google maps webpage)
Upcoming Events
May 7 – Introduction to SCPD’s Emergency Preparedness Committee
Jun 4 – Introduction to SCPD’s Emergency Preparedness Committee

Note: EPC events can be found on the Event Calendar webpage
Floods & Sun City
Too much water in the desert is not one of the usual occurrences we think about. But there are times when we should be concerned about floods.

List for Pets
A list of things pet parents can do to provide safety for their pets in a disaster and otherwise.

Are you prepared for an emergency?
Why is preparedness important? Because it works!
Can you survive on your own for up to 7-14 days in the event of a major disaster?

What is the OK/HELP Sign?
Do you need an OK/HELP sign?
Do you know how and when to use it?

Emergency Phones
There are 12 Emergency 9-1-1 phones located in Sun City. They are to be used only in an emergency but do you know how to use them?
And equally important, do you know where they are located in the areas you frequent?

Those Flashing Lights!
Curious about the signs with the flashing lights that are located in the Del Webb median strip in front of each clubhouse?

Vial of Life
Why have a Vial of Life?
What is a Vial of Life?

