Bremerton to Host Free Disaster Preparedness Fair Sept. 19

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  Kitsap County Emergency Management will host a free Disaster Preparedness Fair in Bremerton“READY BREMERTON 2026 is a FREE kid-friendly disaster preparedness fair this Saturday, September 19 at the Evergreen Rotary Park in Bremerton from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.”
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  The free Disaster Preparedness Fair will be on September 19“READY BREMERTON 2026 is a FREE kid-friendly disaster preparedness fair this Saturday, September 19 at the Evergreen Rotary Park in Bremerton from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.”
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  The event aims to educate residents on emergency response strategies“null”
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  The event aims to educate residents on available community resources“Ready Bremerton 2026 is a catalyst to promote preparedness at home and in the neighborhood. It is also a celebration of the Kitsap non-profits, agencies and businesses committed to pulling together before, during and after a disaster.”
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  Attendees can expect to receive practical information on creating emergency kits“The event will feature 20-minute presentations every half hour, preparedness resources, giveaways and fun activities for kids.”
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  Attendees can expect to receive practical information on developing family communication plans“null”
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  Attendees can expect to receive practical information on understanding local emergency alerts“null”
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  Local agencies will be present to provide hands-on demonstrations“null”
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  Local agencies will be present to distribute preparedness materials“Several local organizations, will set up their resource booths in the same area where the Farmers Market sets up on Thursdays.”
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  The fair is part of ongoing efforts by Kitsap County to enhance community resilience against natural disasters“At KCDEM we want every household to be ready for emergencies and disasters. Preparedness starts at home AND it extends to the neighborhood. It will be neighbors helping neighbors that will save lives when The Big One hits. Preparedness also pulls the Community TOGETHER. Kitsap County is filled with people and organizations with skills, knowledge and resources that are critical to responding effectively in the crisis of disaster AND essential in helping each community bounce back from a disaster.”
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  The fair is part of ongoing efforts by Kitsap County to enhance community resilience against natural disasters common to the region“At KCDEM we want every household to be ready for emergencies and disasters. Preparedness starts at home AND it extends to the neighborhood. It will be neighbors helping neighbors that will save lives when The Big One hits. Preparedness also pulls the Community TOGETHER. Kitsap County is filled with people and organizations with skills, knowledge and resources that are critical to responding effectively in the crisis of disaster AND essential in helping each community bounce back from a disaster.”
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  Natural disasters common to the region include earthquakes“null”
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  Natural disasters common to the region include wildfires“null”