Mount Prospect to Offer Citizen Emergency Preparedness Training Course
Are you interested in learning more about emergency preparedness? Sign up for Mount Prospect's FREE Citizen Emergency Preparedness Training! This 20-hour course educates residents about disaster preparedness for hazards that could impact our area, and trains them in basic disaster response skills. The classes are a mixture of classroom and hands-on training, and are designed to give you knowledge before and during a disaster. Some class topics include fire safety, first aid, light search and rescue, storms and weather and disaster planning.
This seven-week training course begins Wednesday Oct. 3, and continues each Wednesday evening until Nov. 14, from 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Classes are held at Mount Prospect Fire Station 14, located at 2000 Kensington Road, Mount Prospect.
For more information or to register, contact Jim Miller at 847/818-5254.