Seattle Emergency Hubs

Tag: Seattle Neighbors Actively Prepare

  • West Seattle – Prepared in the event of a major disaster?

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    On the weekend of June 6 and June 7, West Seattle Hubs got together and had a simulated earthquake neighborhood response drill to prepare and practice their survival and emergency skills as a community.   There were two participating Hub locations:   Neighborhood House High Point Center 6400 Sylvan Way SW from 9:30 am –…

  • Cascade Rising Response Drill

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    Seattle Emergency Hubs June 11 Cascadia Rising Drills There are 12 locations throughout the Seattle area taking part in the Cascade Rising response drill. You can find the location nearest you on the Seattle NeighborLink Map. Q 13 Fox did a wonderful video –Preparing for the big one why you should care about the Cascade…

  • Interactive Earthquake Hazards Map

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    Seattle Top Disaster Hazards   The Seattle Office of Emergency Management website now features a series of interactive maps that highlight some of the city’s top hazards in the event of an earthquake. Check out the Seattle Natural Hazard Explorer Map and learn more about the hazards that impact Seattle. You can zoom in on…

  • PhinneyWood Hubs organize neighborhood approach

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    PhinneyWood builds on collaborative neighborhood work. The PhinneyWood Hubs held an organizing meeting Jan 25, exploring how to link households, blocks and the Hubs into a coordinated, resilient network for responding in a disaster.  Over 40 people turned out to share their thoughts and what they’ve done so far to organize.  A block leader talked…

  • Establishing Additional Neighborhood Hubs

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    Community Preparedness by Neighborhood Seattle has many active and engaged neighborhood groups that work together for outreach, common causes and community betterment.  The Seattle Emergency Communication Hubs organization was created to assist in preparing neighbors and the community at large to deal with severe weather and situational emergencies that occur in our PNW region.  …

  • Joint Dark and Stormy Drill 2015

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    Emergency Drill A Success! The joint Seattle Emergency Communication Hubs and the Seattle Auxiliary Communication Service (ACS) had a full city drill on May 9, 2015. The groups are completing their debrief activities and are setting new goals for improvement in the coming months.   The West Magnolia Playfield Hub shows how the drill started…