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Quick Tips: Stay Safe and Keep Cool During Extreme Heat

Published on July 16, 2026

The City has options to help when the heat is on.

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Keep Your Home Safe During Summer Vacation

Published on July 01, 2026

Summer is a popular time for travel, road trips and family vacations. Before you head out, take a few simple steps to help keep your home secure while you’re away.

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Police Invite the Community to National Night Out Events on August 4

Published on June 25, 2026

The Palo Alto Police Department invite the community to participate in National Night Out on Tuesday, August 4. The Department is hosting an event at Bol Park and the City has grant funding available to help residents and neighborhood associations organize their own block parties.

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Celebrate the Fourth Safely: Leave Fireworks to the Professionals

Published on June 24, 2026

This 4th of July, the Santa Clara County Fire Chiefs urge the public to leave fireworks to the professionals to avoid personal injuries and fires.

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Hot Weather Safety Tips & Cooling Centers

Published on June 10, 2026

The National Weather Service is forecasting hot weather through Saturday, minor coastal flooding near high tide, and fire weather in the East Bay hills and North Bay mountains. Practice hot weather safety with these tips.

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Climate Resilience: Preparing for Wildfire Season

Published on June 04, 2026

Explore City resources and simple steps to help prepare for wildfire season.

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Preparedness Starts with Us: Tips by Emergency Services Volunteers

Published on March 25, 2026

As we wrap up our Emergency Services Volunteers (ESV) spotlight series, we’re bringing together one of the most useful takeaways: the community safety tips shared by each volunteer.

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Hot Weather Safety Tips & Cooling Centers

Published on March 16, 2026

The National Weather Service is forecasting Moderate Heat Risk across the Bay Area and Central Coast through Friday. Practice hot weather safety with these tips.

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