Student Tribune

September is National Preparedness Month

The Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA, has designated September as National Preparedness Month.

The Public Safety Department throughout the month of September will be sharing information and hosting presentations on how you can adequately prepare for unexpected emergencies that occur in you community.

Attached to this article you will find a copy of FEMA's Emergency Supply List. This list provides you with a list of supplies that you may require when faced with an emergency in your community, of which you will be without basic services for a minimum of 72 hours. This comprehensive list provides you with a inventory of items that are recommended when assembling your own personal Emergency Supply Kit.

You can find additional copies of this and other Emergency Preparedness brochures at www.ready.gov

A friendly reminder that Public Safety Emergency Manager Chuck DiSalvo will be hosting a presentation on the Emerging Trends in Emergency Preparedness at the Downtown Campus, Room 400, on September 10th from 12 noon to 1pm and at the Forum Room, Building 3 Room 130, on the Brighton Campus on September 12th from 12 noon to 1pm.

For additional information regarding the above or to receive individual, group, or Departmental training on Active Threat, Emergency Communications, and Emergency Preparedness please contact MCC Public Safety Emergency Manager Chuck DiSalvo at cdisalvo@monroecc.edu or via extension x2926.

Attached Files:
FEMA Emergency Supply List.pdf

DiSalvo, Charles
Public Safety
09/03/2018