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Depoe Bay emergency committee rolls out yellow-barrel program, plans ShakeOut exercise and CERT training
Summary
The city’s emergency preparedness committee reported on a March event, unveiled a yellow-barrel emergency-supply program with 11 barrels, plans for a ShakeOut exercise on Oct. 17 and upcoming SART and CERT training; committee also discussed potential community cash (cache) sites and reported exploring a Bowen property priced at about $103,000.
Depoe Bay — The city’s emergency preparedness committee reported to the council April 1 that it launched a yellow-barrel emergency-supply program and is planning a series of community preparedness activities, including a statewide ShakeOut exercise on Oct. 17 and local SART and CERT training in April.
Committee members said 11 yellow barrels are currently available; the committee hopes to place two barrels in each of the city’s neighborhood “islands” so supplies are distributed across Depoe Bay. Each barrel will be numbered, carry a City of Depoe Bay decal and be inventoried by the…
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