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Contra Costa VOAD training for Fire Season during COVID-19 & PSPS
August 20, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
| Free
Contra Costa VOAD training for Fire Season during COVID-19 & PSPS
There’s nothing predictable about fire season, except the one constant, it is here! Now add COVID-19 and PSPS (Public Safety Power Shutoff) to affect everything we do during wildfire season. Join Contra Costa VOAD on Thursday, August 20 from 2:00pm to 3:30pm to learn about what to expect during this fire season and what you can do to prepare and stay safe. Experts from various fields will present topics that include:
- Firefighting strategies and concerns for staffing fire crews – Con Fire, Cal Fire
- Evacuations – Law Enforcement, Red Cross
- Effects of PSPS during wildfire season – PG&E
- How to prepare – Contra Costa OES
- Don’t forget pets – Animal Services
- Stay informed and connected – Community Warning System
- Q & A
Please note that we are asking you to register in advance for this webinar to help manage the number of participants. Registration details are:
August 20, 2020, 02:00 PM to 3:30 PM Pacific Time
Register in advance for this meeting: https://cityofconcord.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIuc-usrz0iHNfiRQ6litq7ay5sZdj86Alf
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.