September is National Preparedness Month and it’s a time to raise awareness about how important it is to prepare for disasters and emergencies. The 2021 theme is “Prepare to Protect. Preparing for disasters is protecting everyone you love.”
Greenville County Emergency Management is teaming up with The Home Depot to host our third community disaster preparedness event. We invite you, your family, and your friends to join us to learn how to prepare for disasters and emergencies.
Date: Saturday, September 25, 2021
Time: 9:00AM until 1:00PM
Location: The Home Depot, 2490 N. Pleasantburg Drive, Greenville, SC 29609
Participating Agencies and Organizations thus far:
- Greenville County Emergency Management
- The Home Depot
- Greenville City Fire Department
- Greenville County Animal Care
- Greenvlle County Community Emergency Response Team
- Greenville County Emergency Response Team
- Greenville County EMS
- Greenville County Floodplain Management
- Greenville County Sheriff’s Office
- National Weather Service – Greenville-Spartanburg Office
- Parker District Fire Department
- Piedmont Park Fire District
- Prisma Health
- South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
- South Carolina Emergency Management Division
- South Carolina Forestry Commission
- South Carolina State Climate Office
- State Farm Insurance – Ed Patterson