The Board of Supervisors designated September 2010 as Emergency Preparedness Month in Fairfax County.
Pictured above are staff from Fairfax County Office of Emergency Management and Citizen Corps representatives.
"Residents of Fairfax County are encouraged to prepare themselves and their families for emergencies by organizing an emergency supply kit; formulating a personal preparedness plan; becoming knowledgeable about various threats; and becoming involved in preparing their community." (Source: www.fairfaxcounty.gov).
In addition, "the Board of Supervisors designated Aug. 3 as National Night Out in Fairfax County. The Fairfax County Police Department sponsors National Night Out to promote the importance of community-police partnerships, neighborhood safety and public awareness of crime prevention programs."
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Fairfax County Declares September Emergency Preparedness Month
Labels:
CERT,
Citizen Corps,
Fairfax,
National Night Out,
OEM,
Police
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