Resident urges ICS training, NOAA radios and transit coordination for warming/cooling centers

Sep 3, 2026

Dominique Mazock, a ham radio operator and longtime participant, told the committee council members should take FEMA ICS courses and the city should encourage radio-based alerts and partnerships with Metro to use buses as temporary cooling or warming centers.

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Dominique Mazock, a public speaker introduced by the chair, urged the Resilience Committee to pursue training and resilient communications: "I think everybody, all the council members in the Horseshoe and the mayor and the controller need to take ICS courses. 100, 200, 700, 800," Mazock said, recommending those FEMA ICS classes as a baseline for emergency understanding.

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