LCSD Safety/Susan Graves

Safety Coordinator for Lincoln County School District on the beautiful Oregon Coast.

[FEMA @fema]

Was your disaster assistance denied? Don't be discouraged! Read your decision letter carefully to find out if you need to provide additional information.

Top 5 reasons for assistance denial. ⏬⏬

[Salem Fire Department @SalemFireDept]

Here's the Marion County Map showing evacuation levels and what they mean: https://t.co/8onvNRqxwL

[Hawaii EMA @Hawaii_EMA]

Please share this information widely! Visit: https://t.co/yGgCIxVj6C

[Hawaii EMA @Hawaii_EMA]

We mahalo USPS for being an incredibly important resource to keep us all connected. For Lāhainā residents, here’s information on how you can pick up and get assistance with delivering mail.

[Hawaii EMA @Hawaii_EMA]

If you, or someone you know, is affected by the fires, please share this information on unemployment benefits to help with some financial assistance for eligible individuals.

[NHSCUBS @NHSCUBS]

The CERT Class recently completed the Disaster Simulation with help from our Theater Department.

[REMS TA Center @remstacenter]

Let's work proactively! An earthquake can strike at any moment. Our online course, Earthquake Preparedness for K-12 Schools and School Districts, provides insight to the approach in planning for earthquakes. Click here to learn more: https://t.co/oLSC9EihzI #TrainingTuesday

[LincolnCoSchoolDist @LCSD_Oregon]

Teen CERT Training at LCSD https://t.co/v714Xp9f1C

[NWS Portland @NWSPortland]

These are some of the warning signs of hypothermia, including: confusion, shivering, difficulty speaking, sleepiness, and/or stiff muscles. (2/4)

[NWS Portland @NWSPortland]

🌬️🥶 What impact can wind chill have on our bodies? - Hypothermia and Frostbite!

(1) Hypothermia:
- Wind accelerates heat loss by taking away warmth from our skin
- When this occurs, hypothermia will begin when our body temperature drops to less than 95°F (1/4)

[OregonOEM @OregonOEM]

With temperatures dropping across Oregon, keep yourself and your loved ones safe by learning the signs and symptoms of hypothermia and frostbite.

To find a warming center near you and other cold weather resources, call 2-1-1 or visit https://t.co/Td5EKMRJKu.

[REMS TA Center @remstacenter]

DYK that we recently had a chat w/ the Lincoln County School District in Oregon on strategies for planning for emergency evacuation & considerations for developing an Evacuation Annex as a part of the school EOP? Check out this #REMSonTheAir podcast here: https://t.co/lLqGjrrDHU

[Dr. Kenneth S. Trump @safeschools]

Spot on Op-Ed: School lockdown drills. Contrary to what critics say, these interventions have proved to save the lives of students and staff on their worst days https://t.co/cZNCTlegxG

[REMS TA Center @remstacenter]

If your students or staff are experiencing emotional distress because of a natural/human-caused disaster, SAMHSA’s Disaster Distress Helpline is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. To Access this multilingual & confidential crisis line ☎️ 1-800-985-5990. #WellnessWednesday

[OregonOEM @OregonOEM]

.@FEMARegion10 approved a second extension to the Direct Temporary Housing Assistance program for survivors of the 2020 Wildfires in Jackson, Lane, Lincoln & Marion Counties, with a new end date of March 15, 2023. Currently, 104 households remain in the program. #OregonRising

[OregonOEM @OregonOEM]

@FEMARegion10 An extension is also granted for the Disaster Case Management program that helps manage the individual cases of 2020 Wildfire survivors. FEMA continues to partner with OEM, @OregonHCS, community action agencies, disaster case managers, and long-term recovery groups. #OregonRising

[LCSD Safety/Susan Graves @SafetySueGraves]

It was an honor to present today for the REMS TA Center on Power Outages and Schools. Check it out here. #REMSChatWithAnExpert

[REMS TA Center @remstacenter]

A special thank you to @SafetySueGraves for serving as a co-host for this Power Outage #Preparedness for #Schools #TwitterChat!

#REMSChatWithAnExpert #ChatWithREMS #SchoolSafety

[LCSD Safety/Susan Graves @SafetySueGraves]

@remstacenter A7 @remstacenter also has several exercise resources to help your planning team develop and/or strengthen your Power Outage Annex.
https://t.co/sWCC8eOiVZ
https://t.co/QFINPHQBqF
PowerPoint Presentation for Schools: https://t.co/4apzkdTgLH #REMSChatWithAnExpert

[LCSD Safety/Susan Graves @SafetySueGraves]

@remstacenter A7 These include:
@Readygov: https://t.co/XWnpxhk6ga
@CDCgov: https://t.co/sTWsBdaLbT
@foodsafetygov: https://t.co/9xgHhJQAcm
@RedCross: https://t.co/v343KB27J4. #REMSChatWithAnExpert

[LCSD Safety/Susan Graves @SafetySueGraves]

@remstacenter A7 @remstacenter has a list of resources that can help inform you of the potential implications of power outages including factors to consider when developing your Power Outage Annex. #REMSChatWithAnExpert