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Pizza and Prep Party

Burlingame families are invited to enjoy free pizza and learn basic emergency preparedness tips at a Pizza and Prep Party on Friday, May 8, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Burlingame Community Center at 850 Burlingame Ave. in Burlingame. The first 40 families to sign up will receive a free backpack and will get...
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Help Lead This Year’s Drill

The frequent earthquakes we keep hearing about are a reminder that we are long overdue for a big temblor. The best way to prepare your family is to participate in Burlingame’s 13th annual Disaster Response Drill, which will take place on Saturday, October 3, from 9 to 10:30 a.m. in multiple neighborhoods throughout the city....
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Sad News

We were shocked and saddened to learn of the death of Dena Gunning of the Central County Fire Department (CCFD) on February 21. She served as the Community Risk and Resiliency Specialist for the department for seven years, developing comprehensive emergency management and disaster mitigation programs for the City of Burlingame and the Town of...
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Help Plan Burlingame’s 2026 Drill

The Burlingame Neighborhood Network (BNN) needs your help in planning our city’s 2026 Disaster Response Drill. We’re looking for a few Burlingame residents who are willing to meet a few times before this year’s drill takes place on Saturday, October 3, to ensure the success of this vital community event. If you’re interested in helping...
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Melina Degiovanni Joins BNN Board

We’re delighted to announce that Melina Degiovanni is our newest BNN board member. Melina has worked for 30 years at the San Mateo County Medical Center as an emergency room triage and clinical nurse, a role that convinced her of the importance of emergency preparedness and knowing your neighbors in times of crisis. Her husband,...
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How Community Connections Can Improve Well-Being

Burlingame Network invites you to a special program on February 4 to learn how reorienting people’s daily lives around where they live can benefit them, their community, economy and planet. This event will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Burlingame Community Center, 850 Burlingame Ave. in Burlingame. Admission is free, but pre-registration...
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Sign Up for CERT

There is still space available for the next CERT training course offered by the Central County Fire Department (CCFD). This free 20-hour course begins February 3 and is offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6 to 8:30 p.m. through February 26, with a final Skills Practice on Saturday, February 28. If you miss a class,...
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Free Program on Gas and Electrical Emergencies

BNN invites you to join Community Emergency Response (CERT) members, neighborhood volunteers and others to learn what to do when there’s a gas or electrical hazard. This program will be held on Wednesday, January 21, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Maple Room at the Burlingame Community Center, 850 Burlingame Ave. in Burlingame. Frank...
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