The Haller Lake Emergency Hub (and the Hller Lake P-Patch Emergency Hub)
This is a recruiting post. There are about 750,000 people living in Seattle, and perhaps another 50,000 visitors at any given time. There are about 8,000 emergency responders: police, fire fighters, ambulance drivers, and similar. In an earthquake, a large fire, a major power failure, civil disturbance, or other disaster, the emergency responders will be overwhelmed. We might survive the earthquake only to die in the aftermath. Recognizing this problem, a group of volunteers have formed the Seattle Emergency Hubs (See Emergency Preparedness, Disaster Awareness | Seattle Emergency Hubs ). We have created list of about 127 hubs of which 65 are active and 62 are not yet active. The Haller Lake Emergency Hub (HLEH) is considered active, since it has a hub captain (me) and an active grant application. The Haller Lake P-Patch Emergency Hub (HLPEH), by way of contrast, is not yet active, because it does not have a hub captain nor anyt...