Monthly Archives: October 2012

Earthquake resources: real-time information and upcoming classes!

In light of the earthquakes off the coast of BC last night and this afternoon, here are a few informational resources. USGS Earthquake Resources – This excellent site includes maps of quake locations. You can also sign up to receive earthquake … Continue reading

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Responding to the Disaster: an educational hub summit on November 3rd!

Join us for an educational summit about the Seattle Emergency Communication Hubs! This citywide event will be held here in West Seattle at the Alki Community Center (5817 SW Stevens Street, Seattle 98116) on Saturday, November 3rd from 8:30 AM until noon. Do … Continue reading

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Tomorrow, October 18th is the Great Washington Shakeout (FLASH MOB!)

Hope you’ll take a few minutes tomorrow to participate in this Shakeout Washington earthquake safety drill! As we noted earlier on our Facebook page, practicing your response skills it a good way to ensure that you can react more quickly … Continue reading

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Arbor Heights “Emergency Reach Out” event is next Saturday!

You may have noticed this on our October event calendar: Arbor Heights Elementary (3701 S.W. 104th Street) is hosting its first-ever “Emergency Reach Out” event next Saturday, October 20th! This free event is open to everyone; you do not need … Continue reading

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Upcoming events!

A few fall preparedness-related events for your calendar: Learn how to get prepared! High Point Neighborhood Night is this evening (Friday, October 4th), 6:30 – 8 PM, at Neighborhood House, 6400 Sylvan Way SW, Seattle, 98126. The evening’s event will include two short sessions:  … Continue reading

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