Segment 1: Utah Task Force One

They are the unsung heroes that are called upon when disaster strikes outside of Utah. This specialized group is ready to mobilize a large cache in a matter of hours of a disaster. They were called on to assist in the tragic events of September 11th, along with Hurricane Katrina, and most recently with Hurricane Irene. Terry Wood has the story on this specialized response team that comes to the rescue when the local and state resources are inundated by a disaster.

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Segment 2: Emergency Preparedness: Round Table Pt. 1

Is your family prepared for a major emergency or disaster? What is the difference between a disaster and an emergency? These are a couple of the questions we explore in this week's round table with Jeff Graviet, the Utah County Emergency Manager, Mike Stever, Emergency Manager for the Utah Department of Health and Wade Mathews Tooele County Emergency Services PIO.

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Segment 3: Emergency Preparedness: Round Table Pt. 2

We've been discussing emergency management here with our guests from Salt Lake, Tooele County and the State. If you can't count on government and it's no fault of government in a major disaster, what is the mindset you have to have to survive a disaster? It is important to take ownership of what is happening in order to survive.

 

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Segment 4: Emergency Preparedness: Round Table Pt. 3

In the last portion of our on-air broadcast we discuss the importance of communication. How will your family and neighbors communicate in the event of a disaster. What about people out of state? What about following directions that the government might be broadcasting to you.

 

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