
About this Event
Emergency Preparedness Fair - American Legion Post 272 Montebello
This FREE event will feature:
- Presentations by local emergency professionals
- Demonstrations including hands-only CPR, fire extinguisher use, and disaster supply kit preparation, and much more!
- CERT education
Our mission is to ensure that Post 272 members, community members, especially veterans and their families, are informed and empowered to act confidently in emergency situations.
Agenda
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
Welcome
🕑: 10:10 AM - 10:25 AM
Importance of Emergency Preparedness
Host: Montebello Fire Department
🕑: 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
Host: Montebello Fire Department
🕑: 10:50 AM - 11:00 AM
BREAK
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Hands Only CPR
Host: American Red Cross
Info: Hands Only CPR is a free, 30 minute training teaching hands-only technique for CPR. Participants learn how to check for consciousness, call 911 (or the local emergency number) and give continuous chest compressions. CPR training certification is not provided through this course.
🕑: 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
How to Build an Emergency Preparedness “Go Bag”
Host: Henry Fimbres
🕑: 11:50 AM - 12:05 PM
Active Shooter Awareness
Host: Montebello Police Department
🕑: 12:10 PM - 12:30 PM
HAM Radio Operations During Emergencies and Disasters
Host: Ruel Reyes
🕑: 12:35 PM - 12:45 PM
How to Use a Fire Extinguisher
Host: Montebello Fire Department
🕑: 12:45 PM - 01:00 PM
Fire Department outside demonstration of fire extinguisher
Host: Montebello Fire Department
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
616 W Cleveland Ave, 616 West Cleveland Avenue, Montebello, United States
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