SAN FRANCISCO - Are you ready for the next emergency, As part of its public education efforts during National Preparedness Month in September, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) teamed up with the Placer Hills Fire Department to put one local family to the test.

In a video released today on PG&E's Safety Action Center website, the Sierra foothills family is put through a simulated wildfire evacuation to demonstrate how being prepared can help bring calm to the chaos.

'You think you're ready, but are you It's scary,' said Michelle Childers of Foresthill, who participated in the disaster readiness drill with her husband Justin and their two children.

PG&E is urging all of the customers and communities it serves to assess how prepared your family, home and community are for a natural disaster or other emergency, and to take action to be ready.

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Pacific Gas and Electric Company, a subsidiary of PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG), is a combined natural gas and electric utility serving more than 16 million people across 70,000 square miles in Northern and Central California.

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