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Banks Community Emergency Response Team (Cert) Project Proposal, Donna Vandendries
Banks Community Emergency Response Team (Cert) Project Proposal, Donna Vandendries
CUP Undergraduate Research
This proposal examines the challenges the Banks Fire District is faced with if a catastrophic event, such as a Cascadia Subduction Zone (CSZ) earthquake were to strike the Pacific Northwest. The District has concerns surrounding the potential response and recovery challenges during a major disaster. The District is open to expanding its jurisdiction's capabilities with a solution that would benefit the District and Banks community members without compromising the District mission and core values. The District realizes that due to the nature of a CSZ, it will not have the resource capability to respond to the emergency needs of the …