The Shaky Grounds Cafe, A Mobile Escape Room Teaching Emergency Preparedness, Announces Pop-Up Events in Oregon Throughout National Preparedness Month
Summary
Throughout this one-hour immersive experience, participants will learn how to assess risks, exercise critical thinking, and properly utilize emergency preparedness items to solve over 20 puzzles that teach real-world skills. Some of the lessons players will learn include proper fire extinguisher use, assessing and turning off a natural gas leak, preparing and using a twin-bucket emergency toilet system, proper water storage, and much more.Set within a coffee shop one week after a major earthquake has upended the Pacific Northwest, the escape game begins with a briefing from the creator and gamemaster, Tyler Robinson, “You have all survived the earthquake and although your home is still standing, you are now sheltering in place. As the heatwaves and wildfires begin to give way to the winter storm season, the Shaky Grounds Cafe serves as a vivid reminder of the importance of preparing for natural disasters. Our flagship escape game trailer, the Shaky Grounds Cafe, combines thrilling gameplay with practical emergency preparedness skills as it seamlessly bridges the gap between entertainment and education. At Side Quest Escape Games, our vision is to empower individuals and families as we foster a culture of preparedness in communities throughout the Pacific Northwest.