Cascadia Coastal Coalition
Speaker Series
Past Events:
- What: Patient Movement and Emergency Communications Interoperability in a Cascadia Earthquake Event
- Who: Ed James, Western Region Area Emergency Manager, FEMA Region X Liaison Officer, Veterans Heath Administration Office of Emergency Management
- When: Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at 10:00 am
- Where: Three Rivers Casino Resort Event Center, 5647 OR-126, Florence OR 97439
- Admission is free.
- What: Winter speaker event
- Who:
- • Session 1: CMD Jennifer Cockrill, USPHS
- Health and Medical Disaster Readiness and Response in a Cascadia Event
- Capt. Cockrill serves as the Federal representative and subject matter expert for US Health & Human Services/Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response for Region X (Alaska, Washington, Oregon, and Idaho). She coordinates with State and local agencies and Tribes to prepare for disasters with medical and public health impacts.
- • Session 2: Virginia “Jenny” Demaris, Lincoln County, Oregon Emergency Manager
- Lessons shared from the 2020 Echo Mountain Fire
- When: Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at 10:00 am
- Where: Three Rivers Casino Resort Event Center, 5647 OR-126, Florence OR 97439
- Admission is free.
- For background:
- https://www.oregoncoast.org/blog/reflecting-on-echo-mountain-fire/
- https://www.thenewsguard.com/news_free/samaritan-north-lincoln-hospital-reopens/article_0b973df2-f532-11ea-9be2-6fd3c6ce48ac.html
Upcoming Events:
What: EVAC Emergency Volunteer Air Corps Who: Sky Terry , NW Regional Emergency Services Director. http://www.evac.org/ and http://www.evac.org/northwest.htm When: Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 10:00 amWhere: Three Rivers Casino Resort Event Center, 5647 OR-126, Florence OR 97439