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Rockledge Police Department To Host ‘Weather-Ready Expo’ Today

By  //  June 4, 2016

Hurricane Myths and Misconceptions

Residents can hear from the experts on how to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season and other potential disasters during the Weather-Ready Expo, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 4, at the Rockledge Police Department, located on 1776 Jack Oates Boulevard in Rockledge.
Residents can hear from the experts on how to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season and other potential disasters during the Weather-Ready Expo, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 4, at the Rockledge Police Department, located on 1776 Jack Oates Boulevard in Rockledge.

BREVARD COUNTY • ROCKLEDGE, FLORIDA – Residents can hear from the experts on how to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season and other potential disasters during the Weather-Ready Expo, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 4, at the Rockledge Police Department, located on 1776 Jack Oates Boulevard in Rockledge.

Admission is free.

The event includes a variety of exhibits, family-friendly activities and instruction and weather safety tips from area safety and weather experts.

Topics include Hurricane Myths and Misconceptions; Building an All-Hazard Kit; Lightning Safety and Storm Surge; the Four Hazards of Hurricanes; and Active-Shooter Preparedness.

There will be refreshments available, and chances to win a weather radio.

Activities include a public safety touch-a-truck and the opportunity to “become a television weather forecaster.”

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Sponsors include Brevard County Emergency Management, the National Weather Service-Melbourne, American Red Cross, Brevard County Fire Rescue, City of Rockledge, Salvation Army, 211 Brevard, Brevard County Mosquito Control, Volunteer Organizations Active in Disaster and Brevard Emergency Amateur Radio Services (BEARS.)

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ABOVE MAP: Residents can hear from the experts on how to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season and other potential disasters during the Weather-Ready Expo, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 4, at the Rockledge Police Department, located on 1776 Jack Oates Boulevard in Rockledge.