We’ll have an informational booth at this awesome community event! For the past few years, Delridge Day has been combined with the SW Precinct Picnic. For attendees, this means a bigger event that includes favorite activities and features from both …
This annual event happens throughout West Seattle and in many other communities. It’s a great opportunity to meet or reconnect with your neighbors and come together as a neighborhood…in the event of an emergency, neighbors often become each others’ first responders. You …
In conjunction with the regional Cascadia Rising exercise, West Seattle Be Prepared will join with other Seattle Emergency Communication Hubs to practice our skills. You’re welcome to observe, or help out by volunteering to be a “citizen actor.” You can …
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Cascadia Rising Exercise, June, 2016 – 4-day functional exercise Seattle will test its plans on how priorities are identified and resource requests will be coordinated with regional partners at the County, State and Federal levels. Here is an overview of …
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Seattle Emergency Communications Hub Training: Tabletop Exercise – Volunteer Resources Practice makes perfect! Join the Seattle Emergency Communications Hubs as they hold a tabletop exercise to practice their skills. For this indoor, slow motion exercise, we will practice deploying volunteers …
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Of note, although this is well outside of West Seattle, the joint Oregon Emergency Management Association (OEMA) and Washington Emergency Management Association (WSEMA) conference starts on September 21st in Vancouver, WA. Looks like an interesting agenda.
Preparing for the Big One, new class offering from the Seattle Office of Emergency Management, November 4th, 5:30 – 7 PM, at SW Branch Library. FYI, their classes are free, but most require pre-registration. You can find more details and the …
Surviving disaster: Natural hazards & resilient communities Oct. 13, 20, 27 & Nov. 3, 10, 2015 Natural disasters like earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides and hurricanes threaten lives and livelihoods across the globe. This series will explore the latest developments in social …
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SR 530 Landslide Tom Richardson 8-27-2015 Event flyer in .pdf format
Look for us! We’ll have useful informational materials as well as FREE coloring books and fun stuff for kids – to help teach them about preparedness. More details to come.
