Seattle Emergency Hubs

GMRS radio network check in
2019-09-02 20:00 - 20:30, 2019-09-09 20:00 - 20:30, 2019-09-16 20:00 - 20:30, 2019-09-23 20:00 - 20:30, 2019-09-30 20:00 - 20:30, 2019-10-07 20:00 - 20:30, 2019-10-14 20:00 - 20:30, 2019-10-21 20:00 - 20:30 (America/Vancouver) and 10 more dates | WA
1st Monday of the month – Channel 1
2nd Monday of the month – Channel 2
3rd Monday of the month – Channel 4
4th Monday of the month – Channel 6
5th Monday of the month – no test
This is a weekly on-air talk around to test our radios and antennas. There will not be a formal net, please come up on the weekly designated channel and connect with other GMRS hub radio operators. Share announcements, compare radios signal strength, meet new operators; this is to encourage participation and ensure our equipment is always in working order

Basic Aid
2019-09-04 18:00 - 20:00 | South Park Community Center, 8319 8th Ave S, Seattle, WA, 98108, United States
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Learn how to care for and respond to injuries after a major disaster when 9-1-1 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 household items as first aid materials. *First Aid certification is not given for completion of this class.

Basic Aid
2019-09-10 17:30 - 19:30 | Capitol Hill Branch Library, 425 Harvard Ave E, Seattle, WA, 98102, United States
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Learn how to care for and respond to injuries after a major disaster when 9-1-1 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 household items as first aid materials. *First Aid certification is not given for completion of this class.

Disaster Skills Workshop
2019-09-11 18:00 - 20:00 | South Park Community Center, 8319 8th Ave S, Seattle, WA, 98108, United States
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This workshop provides training on key skills needed after a disaster and more in depth instruction on key preparedness actions. Participants will rotate through four stations, with each lasting 30 minutes. The workshop covers the following topics: (1) Fire Extinguisher Use, (2) Utility Control, (3) Water Storage and Purification and (4) Emergency Sanitation.

Homer Harris Hub 101
2019-09-17 19:00 - 21:00 | Meredith Mathews YMCA, 1700 23rd Ave, Seattle, WA, 98122, United States
Join the members of the Homer Harris Hub to learn the basic operations of the hub. This will include explanation how a hub is set up and how messages flow through a hub. There will be a hands on practice session as well.

SNAP Training
2019-10-17 19:00 - 21:00 | Good Shepherd Center, 4649 Sunnyside Avenue North Lower floor Senior Center, Seattle, WA , 98103, United States
Join Wallingford neighbors for this session on Seattle Neighbors Actively Prepare, to learn how to do block level organizing for emergency preparedness.
Room 202 at the Good Shepherd Center

NE Hubs 101 Training
2019-10-24 19:00 - 21:00 | Cascade Bicycle Club, 7787 62nd Ave NE, Seattle, WA, 98115, United States
Join the NE hub members to learn the basic operations of the hub. This will include explanation how a hub is set up and how messages flow through a hub. There will be a hands on practice session as well.

Queen Anne Urban Survival Skills Fair
2019-11-09 10:00 - 14:00 | Queen Anne Community Center, 1901 1st Ave W, Seattle, WA, 98119, United States
The Queen Anne Block Captains Network will be sponsoring an Urban Survival Skills Fair to help residents be better informed about what to do in the event of a major natural disaster. The event will include multiple skill and information teaching booths designed to help you be prepared for emergencies and learn skills that you can use in any situation where normal life is interrupted. Get information on how to get clean drinking water, make an emergency toilet, emergency tech hacks, how to stop life-threatening bleeding, and making a “get home” bag, as well as building a survival kit basics.
Please register at https://signup.com/go/bcpmsmX
More info, or if you would like to volunteer to help at this event, please contact Paula Mueller at paulamueller@comcast.net 206-930-8165

Psychological First Aid for Hub Volunteers
2019-11-16 09:00 - 13:00 | Verity Credit Union – Northgate Corporate Building, 11027 Meridiian Ave N, Seattle, WA, 98133, United States
This class is for Hub volunteers and support personnel. The program will have two parts To teach how to provide basic care, comfort, and support to people who are experiencing disaster-related stress and to help volunteer recognize when they are also experience stress as first responders.
Registration is required: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/psychological-first-aid-for-hub-first-responders-tickets-72011627717

Hub 101 - Southeast Seattle volunteers
2020-02-24 18:30 - 20:30 | Beacon United Methodist Church, 7301 Beacon Ave. S, Seattle , WA, 98108, United States
In this training you will learn the basics of hub operations, how a hub can be set up to aid in information sharing and what the different volunteers would do. We will also have time for hands on practice. No registration needed, just show up!

Hub 101 training Southeast Seattle volunteers
2020-02-29 10:00 - 12:00 | Beacon United Methodist Church, 7301 Beacon Ave. S, Seattle , WA, 98108, United States

Disaster Preparedness: The Basics
2020-03-04 18:00 - 19:00 | West Seattle Library, 2306 42nd Ave SW, Seattle, WA, 98116, United States
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 provides an overview of other OEM efforts including the SNAP program, Community Emergency Hubs, and the City’s new alert and notification system, Alert Seattle.
Registration is suggested but not required. Registration helps us estimate attendance and ensure adequate space http://www.seattle.gov/emergency-management–/about-us/event-calendar
