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Are You Ready in Case of An Emergency? City of Alexandria Hosting Emergency Preparedness Fair Sept. 22

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ALEXANDRIA, VA-Is your family prepared for an emergency? September is National Preparedness Month, and the City of Alexandria is hosting an Emergency Preparedness Fair to help make sure the community is ready for any situation that comes our way.

Come to Market Square (301 King St.) on Friday, Sept. 22, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to receive information on preparing for emergencies from city staff and community partners including:

  • Office of Emergency Management
  • Volunteer Alexandria
  • Alexandria Health Department
  • Alexandria Fire Department
  • Alexandria Police Department
  • Department of Emergency & Customer Communications
  • And more!

The Emergency Preparedness Fair is free and open to the public.

Preparing for, responding to, and recovering from an emergency is a community effort. Working together ensures that our Alexandria community is stronger and more resilient.

For reasonable disability accommodation, contact Ebony.Fleming@alexandriava.gov or call 703.746.3965, Virginia Relay 711. [SEE ALSO: Alexandria Schools Receives $223K Grant to Support After-School Program]

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