County Department of Emergency Management teaches two earthquake survival classes

Published 1:30 am Wednesday, March 28, 2018

San Juan County Department of Emergency Management is hosting a two-day training on minimizing and evaluating the damage to buildings from earthquakes.

The training is from 8:30 a.m.– 5 p.m. on Wednesday, April 25 and Thursday, April 26 in Friday Harbor. There is no cost to attend.

Training is intended for facility managers, building officials, engineers, architects, contractors, first responders, or others who have a professional role in building safety, design, or evaluation after an earthquake.

Participants must register in advance to enroll.

More information at www.sanjuandem.net/ATC20 or email dem@sanjuandem.net.