HSEMA to Conduct Community Preparedness Exercises
Citizens will test their family plans; learn how neighbors can work together during emergencies
(Washington, D.C.) The District of Columbia Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency (HSEMA) will conduct a community preparedness exercise on Saturday, November 1, from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., at the Columbia Heights Recreation Center, 1480 Girard Street, N.W.
The exercise is intended to help residents learn how to prepare themselves and their families for natural or man-made emergencies and disasters and will provide an opportunity for residents, community leaders and emergency officials to discuss how they would work together in the event of an emergency.
Residents of Ward 1 neighborhoods including Adams Morgan, Cardozo/Shaw, Columbia Heights, Howard University, Lanier Heights, LeDroit Park, Park View, Pleasant Plains, Mount Pleasant and Woodley Park East should plan to attend.
*Food will be provided.
Register online at www.dccommunitypreparedness.org, to attend an exercise or by telephone at (202) 338-7153, ext. 212.
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