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Emergency Preparedness Day - 2008!


Hazardous Spill Clean Up

Emergency Preparedness Day Day is Hamilton's premier event in recognition of Public Safety Canada's Emergency Preparedness Week. EP Week
is about "increasing individual preparedness-by knowing the risks, making a plan and preparing a kit you cn be better prepared for an emergency."

Join us on Saturday May 10th at Bayfront Park for our 6th annual Emergency Preparedness Day. Interact with over 40 response agencies, city departments, industry associations and community organizations to learn about their role in emergency response.

• live demonstrations
• equipment & vehicles
• information booths
• food vendors
• free admission

Click here to see
• EP live demos!
• EP Day photos
• EP Day videos


Automobile Extrication

Start
Schedule of Events
Location

10:00

Opening Ceremonies

Stage

10:45 Fire Suppression - Team Hazco Emergency Response Heavy Equipment Area
11:00 Rappel Rescue - Quantum Emergency Response/Echelon Training Services Stage - Waterfront Area
11:45 Motor Vehicle Accident Recovery Simulation - A1 Towing and Quantum Emergency Response/Echelon Training Services Heavy Equipment Area
12:30 Vehicle extrication - Hamilton Emergency Services, Horizon Utilities Heavy Equipment Area
1:15 Bucket Evacuation - Horizon Utilities Heavy Equipment Area
1:45 K9 Suspect Apprehension - Hamilton Police Services Community Partners - Field Demo Area
2:15 Lost Victim Search Demonstration - Hamilton Police Volunteer Search Community Partners - Field Demo Area and Rescue Canine Teams Community Partners - Field Demo Area
Throughout the Day
Public Access Defibrillator Awareness - Hamilton Emergency Services - EMS 911 Country
9-1-1 Emergency Call Simulation - Bell Canada 911 Country
Helicopter, OR & Ambulance Patient Simulator - Ornge (invited) 911 Country
Emergency Shelter Simulation - Canadian Red Cross Community Partners Area
Fire Safety House - Hamilton Emergency Services - Fire Community Partners Area
Blood Typing - Canadian Blood Services Community Partners Area
Energy Saving Tips & Giveaways - Horizon Utilities powerWISE booth Heavy Equipment Area
Smoke Detector Giveaway - U.S. Steel Canada in partnership with Heavy Equipment Area & Fire Safety Hamilton Emergency Services Heavy Equipment Area & Fire Safety House in Community Partners Area
Schedule subject to change. More info @ www.hamilton.ca/epday