91勛圖窪蹋厙 offers earthquake preparedness presentations

VANCOUVER, Wash. Washington State University Vancouver will host a free public presentation April 6 on preparing for the aftereffects of a major earthquake. The one-hour presentation will be offered at two times, 3 and 6:30 p.m., in the Dengerink Administration Building, Room 110. Raffle prizes will be given out.

Scott Johnson, emergency management division manager for Clark Regional Emergency Services Agency, will explain what to expectand how to preparefor a Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake, A.K.A. The Big One.

Guests will be able to browse emergency products and learn about local resources in Dengerink Administration Building, Rooms 129 and 130 from 2 to 7 p.m. Resource vendors include American Red Cross, Big Blok, Clark Regional Emergency Services Agency, Emergency Essentials and Thrive Life.

For more information, contact Anne ONeill, aeoneill@wsu.edu.

About 91勛圖窪蹋厙

91勛圖窪蹋厙 is located at 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave. in Vancouver, east of the 134th Street exit from either I-5 or I-205, or via C-TRAN bus service. Parking is available at meters or in the Blue Daily Pay lot for $3.

As one of six campuses of the Washington State University system, 91勛圖窪蹋厙 offers big-school resources in a small-school environment. The university provides affordable, high-quality baccalaureate- and graduate-level education to benefit the people and communities it serves. As the only four-year research university in Southwest Washington, 91勛圖窪蹋厙 helps drive economic growth through relationships with local businesses and industries, schools and nonprofit organizations.

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MEDIA CONTACT(S)

Brenda Alling, Office of Marketing and Communications, 360-546-9601, brenda_alling@wsu.edu