Monthly Archives: May 2011

Come see us this coming weekend!

Posted on May 20, 2011 by karenberge

West Seattle Be Prepared will participate in two upcoming events: the Westwood Village Street Fair on Saturday, May 21st & the Alki Summer Streets Festival on Sunday, May 22nd. I believe both events start at 11 AM & we’ll be there throughout … Continue reading →

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Join us tonight for Cascadia – The Hidden Fire!

Posted on May 16, 2011 by karenberge

One final reminder about tonight’s screening of Cascadia – The Hidden Fire. This is the 2nd event in West Seattle Be Prepared’s Training & Education Series, from 6 to 8pm at the Senior Center of West Seattle (4217 SW Oregon Street – at the … Continue reading →

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Reminder: Cascadia film event is this Monday, May 16th!

Posted on May 14, 2011 by karenberge

We hope you’ll join us for the 2nd event in our 2011 Training & Education series! We will be screening the powerful documentary film, “Cascadia – The Hidden Fire”; discussion and Q&A will follow. Click here for more details.

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More about the hub communications drill

Posted on May 9, 2011 by karenberge

Here’s West Seattle Blog’s coverage of West Seattle’s participation in the May 7th emergency communications drill.

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Snapshots from Saturday’s field communications drill

Posted on May 9, 2011 by karenberge

On Saturday morning, West Seattle emergency preparedness volunteers braved an assortment of spring weather to participate in the citywide communications drill between the hubs, ham operators, and the Emergency Operations Center. The following photos were taken at the Fairmount emergency … Continue reading →

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Citywide communication drill on Saturday, May 7th!

Posted on May 6, 2011 by karenberge

West Seattle Be Prepared will participate in a communication field exercise on May 7th; it’s an opportunity for the neighborhood hubs to test radio communications with the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) at the Seattle Office of Emergency Management and Seattle Auxiliary Communications Services  (Seattle … Continue reading →

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Our training & education series continues on May 16th!

Posted on May 1, 2011 by karenberge

Our 2011 Training & Education series continues on May 16th, as West Seattle Be Prepared joins forces with Mark Howard from the Seattle Office of Emergency Management to present the documentary, Cascadia -The Hidden Fire; this is a groundbreaking 60-minute … Continue reading →

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