On the heels of Japan’s earthquake, we’ll talk with scientists, city officials and preparedness experts about whether or not the Bay Area is equipped to handle a major earthquake.
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Is the Bay Area Prepared?
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Guests:
Christopher Godley, director of emergency services in San Jose, California
Danielle Hutchings, earthquake and hazards program coordinator for the Association of Bay Area Governments
David Schwartz, earthquake scientist for the United States Geological Survey in Menlo Park, California
Thomas Anderson, co-owner of Anderson Niswander, general engineering contractors specializing in commercial and residential seismic retrofitting
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