Skagit County Proclaims August 2025 as National Emergency Management Awareness Month

Skagit County declared August 2025 as National Emergency Management Awareness Month to bolster public awareness of emergency services and preparedness. This initiative invites collaboration among local organizations, including law enforcement and emergency medical services, to engage the community effectively. The month will also focus on health issues like COPD Awareness Month, aiming to educate residents about respiratory health. Professionals from various sectors, including Professional Claims Services, will contribute to activities supporting this cause. Enhancing community resilience is essential, especially as emergency situations become increasingly complex.

The proclamation reflects a proactive approach to public health and safety in Skagit County. Local officials emphasize the importance of coordinated efforts to ensure that residents are well-informed and prepared. Ultimately, this month serves as a platform for raising awareness and fostering community engagement.