Registration Open for Citizen Preparedness Training Event on May 23

Orleans County Emergency Management has teamed up with the state Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Citizens to host a Citizens Preparedness Training Event on May 23 at Cornell COOP Extension, 12690 NY 31 in Albion.  The purpose of the training is to teach people how to prepare for disaster or emergency situations.  The course includes information about the types of risks and hazards people face.  It teaches how to develop individual and household plans.  The training also encourages all to think about and save needed emergency supplies.  Learning how to help yourself and others in advance will help you react faster when facing a crisis.  Each family that attends will be given a free preparedness kit.Click here to register.