WEMU interview - County Emergency Services

WEMU interview - County Emergency Services

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On January 27, 2020, Dave Halteman, Director of Washtenaw County Emergency Services spoke with Lisa Barry, WEMU host, about the range of services provided by his department.  He said that they "take an all hazards approach" to preparing for emergencies in the county especially managing communications among first responders.  Click HERE to listen to the interview.

Dave wants people to know that Washtenaw County Sheriff Emergency Services in conjunction with the National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac is offering Skywarn Spotter training free of charge to anyone 18 years of age or older interested in being trained in severe weather identification, protection, and reporting procedures.  The course, offered on three dates in March, is 1-1/2 hours long, and identification codes are issued to all who complete the program.  Click HERE to learn more.

 

 To personally prepare your home and family for emergencies, see the Community Emergency Preparedness Workbook and Guidelines.    It provides a host of information for residents.  Download a pdf copy or, for a hard copy, call 734-973-4900.

 

 

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