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Be Ready - Tualatin Emergency Preparedness Fair

September 13, 2025

Tualatin Public Library

11 am to 2 pm

The 2025 Tualatin Emergency Preparedness Fair (TEPF) will be held September 13, 2025 from 11 am to 2 pm.

The fair is family-friendly and admission-free.

 

Get ready to “Be Ready” at the 2025 Tualatin Emergency Preparedness Fair! Join us at the Tualatin Public Library for a fun, free, and informative event packed with hands-on activities, live demos, and valuable preparedness tips for the whole family.

This annual event is proudly sponsored by the Tualatin Public Library, City of Tualatin Public Works, and the Tualatin Community Emergency Response Team (CERT).

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CERT is a community of volunteers focused on preparing the citizens, families, neighborhoods, and employees in the Tualatin area for emergency and disaster situations. We work to increase preparedness through community events to present, demonstrate and display information, educate attendees, and offer learning materials and aids.

 

If you have any questions regarding this event, contact us at: TualatinCERT@gmail.com

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Family-Friendly, Admission-Free

The first 200 attendees will receive a CERT “Be Ready” Go Bag from our Welcome Booth to fill up with goodies and take home! 

 

Attendees can sign up for a free door prize drawings.  Prizes include Fred Meyer Gift Certificates, emergency prep supplies, and so much more.

 

The Tualatin Food Pantry is one of our exhibitors.  Help the community prepare for emergencies by bringing a shelf-stable food item.

 

Fair visitors will enjoy more than 30 vendor and exhibitor booths that will help educate about preparedness, have informational handouts, safety items for sale and many will have free giveaways. Come out for an entertaining day and visit your favorite exhibitors.

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🌟 LEARN WHILE HAVING FUN

This is not your average safety fair—this is a chance to interact,  This is not your average safety fair -- this is chance to interact, create, win and learn.  Here's what's waiting for you:

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  • Free Go Bag (one per household) at the Welcome Booth

  • Door Prizes include:Door Prizes include:

    • Emergency fire suppression blanket

    • Road-Trip Emergency Tool

    • SOS emergency supply backpack

    • Gift cards from local businesses

    • First aid supplies and more!
       

  • 30+ Exhibitors & Live Demonstrations

    • Water purification systems

    • Food & water storage solutions

    • Personal protection for home & travel

    • Amateur radio setups:  Ham, GMRS, & FRS

    • View new CERT Mobile Communication Unit (MCU)

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  • City of Tualatin Public Works Exhibits

    • Dump trucks, bulldozer, & emergency equipment

    • Tualatin Police Department displays & K9 Onyx​

  • TV&FR Trucks

  • Library Makerspace Activities

    • Learn how to make your own 3D-printed gas valve turn off wrench

    • Watch preparedness videos

  • Photo Booth Fun

    • Snap a selfie with Emergency & Public Works vehicles

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🔺 MAKE A PLAN​​​​

 

Be proactive!  Learn how to prepare for common hazards here in the Pacific NW. 

 

Topics include:

  • ​Create communication plan

  • Pack a smart emergency kit

  • Safeguard medical information

  • Store food & water efficiently

  • Red Cross, OEM, and many other booths offer preparedness plans and supplies

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