September 14, 2012

Are You Ready? Get First-Hand Information on Being Prepared for Emergencies

The Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security (OEMHS) is helping show residents, first-hand, how they can prepare themselves, their families and their communities for emergencies such as the derecho that hit the County in late June.

OEMHS staff will be at the following events, talking to residents and distributing helpful information on emergency preparedness and inviting them to sign up for Alert Montgomery.


  • Burtonsville Day – Saturday, September 22
  • Oktoberfest at the Kentlands – Sunday, October 14
  • World of Montgomery in Wheaton – Sunday, October 21

See more information about being ready.