Wednesday, February 13, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m., Eastsound Fire Station
— from Natalie Menacho for Orcas Women’s Coalition —
The next Be Ready Orcas – Disaster Preparedness Community Meeting will be on Wednesday, February 13 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Eastsound Firehall.
Fire Chief, Scott Williams of Orcas Island Fire & Rescue will be presenting on the department’s current capabilities, limitations, and planned strategies for emergency preparedness and community support. Presentation will be followed by relevant Q & A regarding OIFR’s role in disaster preparedness and response.
Be Ready Orcas is a volunteer effort organized by Natalie Menacho and Cory Harrington – two Orcas Island residents, passionate about community resilience and disaster preparedness. Please sign up for meeting updates at https://bereadyorcas.org. Space is limited. Please arrive early.
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