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Facing natural disasters that are more frequent, more severe, and year-round, the Eugene City Council asks for emergency management exercises....
Emergency Preparedness
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Involve the whole community and start practicing together. That was the message Lane County commissioners heard June 25. Commissioner David...
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Oregon's Department of Emergency Management rolls out its new community preparedness program. It's called ‘Be 2 Weeks Ready.’ At the...
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from FEMA Region 10, the Oregon Department of Emergency Management, and staff reports The Oregon Department of Emergency Management will...
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from Southwest Hills Neighborhood Association Southwest Hills Neighborhood Association will present the panel discussion, "Reducing Wildfire Risk in the South...
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Lane County's new emergency manager shares her hot wash report on the January ice storm. With the county commissioners April...
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Springfield shares lessons learned from the ice storm. At the Lane Preparedness Coalition March 14: Ken Vogeney (Springfield, emergency manager):...
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The top lessons learned from the ice storm: Encourage programs that support neighbors helping neighbors, and tell your community in...
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Tiffany Brown, a leader in emergency management in Oregon, has been chosen as Lane County’s new emergency manager. She started in her new role Feb....
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It's all about neighbors helping neighbors, and neighborhoods helping neighborhoods. Speaking at the Jefferson Westside general meeting on Feb. 13:...
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The Neighborhood Leaders Council (NLC) rated local community lifelines during the ice storm. The exercise also demonstrated STAR voting, which...
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by Marty Wilde We will all need emergency shelter at some point in our lives. The ice storm earlier this...
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Among the many unsung heroes of the ice storm, the versatile team at Central Aid Agency. Their work allowed the...
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Local emergency managers strongly encourage everyone to sign up for alerts. Today we'll go behind the scenes and see how...
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Community members are invited to observe an earthquake response training exercise this Saturday, Dec. 2, 10 a.m. to noon, across...
