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Everett Asking For Your Help on Dealing with Disaster

April 7, 2011

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I’ve written a few things in past posts about the City of Everett’s Hazard Mitigation Plan. Now, with the help of a Federal grant and students from the University of Washington, the city is updating that plan and they’d like you to take a quick survey. Here’s what the city is asking you to do… […]

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Find Out How Everett Would Respond to a “Japan-Like” Crisis Tonight

March 28, 2011

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Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Flooding…Is Everett prepared to deal with such things and what should we do? The Everett Emergency Management folks are holding a public meeting tonight. Here are the details… Everett Emergency Management will present information on the disaster in Japan, Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Radiation and Everett’s Risks, at a workshop from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. […]

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Flooding not as troubling as Earthquake or Fire to Everett residents

January 17, 2011

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With the 10th Anniversary of the 6.8 Nisqually Earthquake coming up next month (Feb. 28th), I thought I’d take a peek into Everett’s emergency prepardness. First thing I found interesting is that in the City of Everett’s Hazard Mitigation Plan. (287 pages of very interesting information) the public perceived the largest dangers to be Earthquake, […]

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