How will we Respond and Recover

from a “Katrina/Rita” Scale event?

Oct 19, 2005, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Hogness Auditorium, A-Wing of Health Sciences Building

University of Washington

Welcome

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·         Hilda Blanco PhD
Chair, Department of Urban Design & Planning, University of Washington

Introduction         

·         Robert Zimmerman

           President, Cascadia Region Earthquake Workgroup (CREW)

What Are Our Risks from Catastrophic Events? – Earthquakes and other hazards?  

·         Bill Steele
Director, Information Services, Pacific Northwest Seismic Network

·         Stacy Bartoletti. PE 
Principal, Degenkolb Engineers 

How will we respond and recover?

·         Jim Mullen, Director, Washington Emergency Management

·         Ines Pearce, City of Seattle Emergency Management

·         Steve Charvat, Emergency Management Director U of W

·         T. J. Harmon, PHEPR Coordinator, Snohomish Health Dist.

·         John Pennington, Regional Director, FEMA     (Part One & Part Two)  

What would be the PNW Regional impact upon and opportunities for mutual support among Canada, Oregon and California?

·         Panel: Representatives from British Columbia, Oregon and California. 

Questions and Answers and Next Steps

·         Robert Zimmerman
President, Cascadia Region Earthquake Workgroup (CREW)




A complementary event is being hosted by the King County Office of Emergency Management
   October 21 and 22.  For details go to:  http://www.preparedness-areyouready.com/