Redlands Disaster Council to host emergency preparedness meeting Oct. 26

Redlands Disaster Council will host a public meeting Oct. 26 featuring lessons from a Garden Grove hazardous materials incident and emergency response efforts.

Redlands Disaster Council to host emergency preparedness meeting Oct. 26
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REDLANDS, Calif. — The Redlands Disaster Council will host a community meeting Monday, Oct. 26, featuring a presentation on lessons learned from a hazardous materials incident in Garden Grove.

The presentation, titled "Response to the Garden Grove Hazmat Incident," will be led by Vicki Osborn, director of emergency management for the Municipal Water District of Orange County.

Osborn will discuss the response to the incident and how lessons from real-world emergencies can help communities improve disaster preparedness and response efforts.

The Redlands Disaster Council brings together residents, businesses, community organizations and partner agencies to share information and strengthen the city's ability to prepare for, respond to and recover from emergencies.

The meeting is open to the public, and residents and business owners interested in emergency preparedness are encouraged to attend.

Meeting details:

  • When: Monday, Oct. 26, from 4 to 5 p.m.
  • Where: City Council Chambers, 35 Cajon St., Suite 2, Redlands
  • Admission: Free and open to the public

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