Monthly Archives: March 2013

Interested in learning how a hub operates? Hub role training tonight!

Posted on March 28, 2013 by karenberge

If you are interested in learning more about how the emergency communication hubs operate, or are thinking of volunteering at one of the hubs, you can attend a free training this evening about hub roles! This free training session is outside … Continue reading →

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Seattle OEM invites faith-based communities to discuss preparedness

Posted on March 19, 2013 by karenberge

The Seattle Office of Emergency Management has asked us to help spread the word about a series of discussions they are hosting about emergency preparedness with Faith-based organizations and communities. The first of these meetings will be in West Seattle … Continue reading →

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Second anniversary of the huge earthquake and tsunami in Japan

Posted on March 11, 2013 by karenberge

Just a note to acknowledge that today marks the 2nd anniversary of the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami in Japan. The Seattle Times published a story today that focuses on Japan’s post-event recovery; it contrasts their progress with our potential recovery following a similar large-scale disaster here … Continue reading →

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City announces spring classes and a contest! Plus, Ham license training!

Posted on March 7, 2013 by karenberge

The Seattle Office of Emergency published their Monthly Connection newsletter this week; we’ve copied/pasted it much of it below, but not all. (You can sign up to receive it yourself here.) We’ve also included some of their attached flyers as well (scroll … Continue reading →

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