KANSAS Reflector - Going to the edge of technology.  Emergency Support Functions: ESF-2 Communications, ESF-7 Resource Support Emergency Response Team

Objectives:
  1. Better informed citizens.
  2. Assist in community awareness programs dealing with safety and emergency preparedness.
  3. A resource for obtaining information and training in communication, emergency management and preparedness.
  4. Increase ability to cope with and manage emergencies that may occur.
  5. A forum on methods and procedures of:
    • Mitigation
    • Preparedness
    • Response
    • Recovery

Topics of Discussions and Instruction:

Weather emergencies Highway emergencies
Radio communications Working with government agencies (within IEMS)
Fire safety Search and Rescue techniques
Weather forecasting Survival skills for emergency responders
HAZMAT analysis (know what it is) 72 hour emergency kits

Emergency Response Team
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