This presentation provides an overview of the hazards that can impact Seattle, and steps that individuals and families can take to become more prepared to deal with them. This includes guidance on how to develop a disaster plan, build a disaster supply kit, and organize with your neighbors to become better prepared. The presentation also […]
When a large disaster happens, first responders and other city services may be overwhelmed. Transportation may be disrupted and communication may be difficult. It is vital that city residents are prepared to be self- sufficient during these times. Having knowledge of some key disaster skills is a crucial part of that preparedness effort. This workshop […]
Doors open at 6:30 for visiting and light snacks, meeting starts at 7:00. This is our regular meeting to share information about citywide activities and what each hub is doing.
Learn how to care for and respond to injuries after a major disaster when 911 is overwhelmed or unavailable. This session provides practice on how to recognize and treat life-threatening conditions, how to conduct a patient assessment and how to creatively use items as first aid materials. class does not meet requirements for certification. Registration […]
Learn the latest from Bill Steele of UW’s Pacific NW Seismic Network about earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanoes; and from Cindi Barker of Seattle Emergency Communications Hubs on how to organize a neighborhood for whatever disaster is to come. Click for background from the Pacific NW Seismic Network, Seattle Emergency Hubs, and Eastlake Community Council. This […]
