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Depoe Bay committee approves sample emergency barrel from Ready America after vendor presentation
Summary
Depoe Bay's emergency preparedness committee approved buying a Ready America sample 'barrel' (not to exceed $2,000) after a vendor presentation that outlined rolling supply bins, ConEx command centers and a community backpack preorder program; members debated contents, water quantities and whether to include backup radios.
The Depoe Bay emergency preparedness committee voted to buy one sample emergency supply container from Ready America, approving the purchase by voice vote after a vendor presentation and follow-up discussion.
Ready America representative Trevin described the company's emergency products and storage options and walked the group through rolling 65-gallon lockable bins and larger 20- and 40-foot ConEx command-center conversions. Trevin said the company makes water pouches and food bars used in many municipal kits and that the firm runs a community-preparedness program that supplies a free demonstration backpack and facilitates preorders for residents. "Ready America has been our family business…
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