Free Disaster Prep Program at Reno City Hall Thursday

You’re invited to the free 2017 Disaster Preparedness Fair at Reno City Hall Thursday, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The fair will feature presentations and local exhibitors who can help prepare for potential disasters. Scheduled presentations include: “Are we in for another big winter? What to ‘freak-out’ about and what not to” from the Reno National Weather Service. “Disaster by shaking: What every Nevadan needs to know” with Dr. Annie Kell of the Nevada Seismological Laboratory. “Weather and flood monitoring for emergency management” with Ed Evans, Hydrologist, for the Truckee River Flood Management Authority. “Fire, it’s everyone’s fight” with Reno Fire Marshall Tray Palmer. Admission is free and validated parking is available at City Hall’s parking garage.