Emergency Preparation Basics Workshop on September 28 in Issaquah Highlands

Issaquah, WALocal News

An emergency preparation workshop is scheduled for September 28, 2024, at Blakely Hall in Issaquah Highlands, running from 10 a. m. to 12 p. m. This event aims to empower local residents with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively prepare their households for potential disasters.

Attendees will learn about vital communication strategies, the essential supplies they should have on hand, and how to access local resources in times of crisis. The workshop is sponsored by the Issaquah Highlands Council, showcasing their dedication to enhancing community safety and resilience. By providing this educational opportunity, the council hopes to foster a culture of preparedness among residents. Participants can expect to gain practical insights and actionable steps to bolster their disaster readiness. The event underscores the importance of being proactive in emergency situations, ensuring that families are equipped to handle unexpected challenges.

This initiative not only serves the immediate needs of the community but also strengthens the overall safety landscape of Issaquah Highlands.

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