A FREE ‘Disaster Skills Training’ course will be offered at the Burien Library this fall, starting Sept. 18:
DESCRIPTION
King County is prone to many hazards, and when one happens many services we rely on will be overwhelmed. It may be difficult for residents to travel or communicate. Residents need to be prepared to be self-sufficient during these times. Understanding of disaster skills is critical to being prepared.This three workshop series will provide an overview on hazards and the certain skills needed after a disaster. This workshop will cover topics related to: local hazards, utility control, water storage/purification, emergency sanitation, creating emergency plans, basic first aid, and light search and rescue.
- Training #1 General Preparedness & Hazards:
September 18, 2018: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Burien Library, Multipurpose Room, 1st floor, 400 SW 152nd Street, Burien, WA- Training #2 Basic First Aid:
October 3, 2018: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Burien Library, Multipurpose Room, 1st floor, 400 SW 152nd Street, Burien, WA- Training #3 Light Search & Rescue:
October 17, 2018: 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Burien Library, Multipurpose Room, 1st floor, 400 SW 152nd Street, Burien, WAREGISTER
To register, click here.