Montery County Winter Storm Preparedness Briefing and Seminar

[Karen Smith]

Sponsored by Monterey County Office of Emergency Services,

Water Resources Agency, Department of Public Works & NOAA-National Weather Service Monterey Bay

Thursday, October 27^th from 1:00 to 4:00

Monterey County OES

1322 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA  93906

 

The Briefing will feature speakers from the National Weather Service, Water Resources Agency, Department of Public Works, PG&E, 9-1-1, first responder agency representatives and a variety of preparedness and response agencies to address the 2011-2012 Winter Storm forecast, preparedness and response strategies and notification protocols.

 

The Seminar will be presented by our local National Weather Service who will help attendees understand the differences between  the many different types of weather related  warning, watch or advisory bulletins;  how this information can be used to make life saving decisions including how to respond during a weather warning.  Be able to find out about a change in weather so you can make an informed decision about altering plans for public events, which could lead to protecting lives and liability.

 

OCTOBER 23-29 2011 IS MONTEREY COUNTY

WINTER STORM PREPAREDNESS WEEK!

 

The Monterey County Board of Supervisors will issue a special proclamation on Tuesday, October 18, 2011.  Help us make this a countywide effort. To participate, please contact Sidney Reade, Monterey County Office of Emergency Services at 831-796-1902 or [e-mail]