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Local Government Committee
Visit Your Local Fire Station Day
Get to know your local firefighters while helping EERI-NC assess the seismic vulnerability of fire stations. The Quake ’06 Local Government Committee will be collecting data and digital images of designated fire stations. If interested in volunteering for 4 hours on Sat. Sept. 17 anytime from 9 A.M. to 3 P.M., please contact Fred Turner by Mon. Sept. 12 at turner@stateseismic.com for more details.
JUNE 18, 2004 WORKSHOP: DEALING WITH FEMA BEFORE & AFTER
The Quake '06 Local Government Committee and Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) co-sponsored a workshop for City/County staff interested in FEMA funding to reduce risks, both before and after disasters, i.e. FEMA'S Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant Program, PDM-C, and the Post-Disaster Mitigation Grant Program, HMGP. The workshop was held at the Metro Center auditorium in Oakland from 9 am to noon. The speakers and topics covered were as follows (click on the topic to download the speaker's presentations):
LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE DEC 22 '03 SAN SIMEON EARTHQUAKE
Gary Nemeth, Paso Robles Councilman
OAKLAND'S POST-LOMA PRIETA EARTHQUAKE EXPERIENCE
Henry Gardner, ABAG, previously City Manager for the City of Oakland
FEMA'S POST-DISASTER MITIGATION PROGRAM
Marcia Rentschler, State Office of Emergency Services, HMGP Manager
THE STATE'S MULTI-HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN & ITS PRIORITIES
Marcia Rentschler, State Office of Emergency Services, PDM-C Manager
LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE PRE-DISASTER
Robert McCord, FEMA Region IX
FEMA'S PDM-C-03: WHAT WAS SUCCESSFUL, AND WHY?
John Eidinger, G&E Engineering Systems, Inc.
A PDM GRANT APPLICATION SUCCESSS STORY
Jeanne Perkins, ABAG
Other Information available:
PDM-C-03 AWARDEES - FIRST ROUND
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