WELCOME
The Northshore Emergency Management Coalition is a partnership among the cities of Kenmore and Lake Forest Park (LFP), the Shoreline Fire District and the Northshore Utility District (NUD). NEMCo was created to provide the communities it serves with efficient emergency management resources.
Announcements
Upcoming Events
Check out our News Page for what we have been upto at NEMCo. We have many photos of this year's activities .
December 12, 2024 Winter Weather Outlook: NWS and FEMA via Zoom
Time: 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM PT
Join us for a Lunch & Learn session with the National Weather Service, where we’ll preview the winter weather outlook and discuss what to expect in the coming months.
To join Zoom Meeting on Dec 12th: Click Here
December 19, 2024 at 11 a.m. PT Home Hazard Hunt via Zoom
FEMA Region 10 Third Thursday Tips Series
Thursday, December 19 at 11 a.m. PT on Zoom
Join the American Red Cross (ARC) to learn about earthquake readiness including what a Home Hazard Hunt is and why you should complete one in your household.
The majority of Region 10 (Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington) is in a high seismic risk zone. Do you know how to secure your space, or have you already identified things that may fall during shaking? Take some time to hear from the Red Cross and check items off your earthquake preparedness list.
This webinar is a part of the Third Thursday Tips Monthly Webinar Series that follows the Prepare in a Year Guide which can be found here in multiple languages: Prepare in a Year
January 29 2025: AHA CPR/AED Certification Class
Join us for an in-person CPR/AED class in 2025!
The class will run from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Cost: FREE, or $50 if you need a card (Exact cash or check only!)
Location: Shoreline Fire Station 51, 7220 NE 181st Street Kenmore, WA 98028
REGISTER: CLICK HERE
Stop The Bleed Training
The Trauma department at Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett offers this class once a month, usually the third Thursday, free for the public.
The information for our class can be found here:
https://blog.providence.org/northwest-everett/providence-swedish-offers-free-stop-the-bleed-training
The registration page can be found here:
https://psjhcrmwebsites.microsoftcrmportals.com/home?Region=WA&Ministry=PRMCE&Keywords=bleed.
March 14 to 16, 2025 Citizen Corps Expo
NEMCo Winter Preparedness Tips
Check-out our Winter Tips resource page which provides an overall winter checklist of activities you may need to do. You will also find information about home readiness, generator safety, preparing your medical equipment and supplies, preparing your vehicle and information for ham operators. CLICK HERE for our QUICK REFERENCE PDF.
SNOHOMISH COUNTY DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
They have just released a new 2024 guide. Learn How To Get Ready, Respond, Stay Safe - CLICK HERE
CYBERSECURITY TRAINING for CERT Volunteers
Now Available July 16, 2024
To provide additional support to CERT volunteers and the important role they play in their communities, FEMA partnered with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) to provide a list of cybersecurity awareness training courses CERT volunteers can take to improve their ability to prepare for and respond to cybersecurity threats.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION
Cybersecurity Awareness Training website
October 26, 2024 CERT Class Graduation
Congradulations to our CERT Class!
CERT CLASS
The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is a FEMA developed program that educates community members on disaster preparedness and hazards in our region. CERT trains you in basic response skills to hazards. Training includes utility and fire safety, search and rescue, Medical Operations and overall Preparedness.
For additional information on this CERT Class,
Contact us at: nemco.outreach@gmail.com
Learn more and Join us at our Monthly meetings
National Resilience Guidance (NRG)
In August 2024, FEMA announed the NATIONAL RESILIENCE GUIDANCE. A Collaborative approach to Building Resilience. The guide is a result of whole of community efforts that will help create a new pathway to broader and more inclusive approaches to building resilience for all. To read more.... NRG - CLICK HERE
Service to our Community
Active volunteers with NEMCO will receive an e-mail about upcoming events.
New volunteers are encouraged to contact us to receive additional event information.
Volunteer Teens are welcomed and can earn community service hours.
Training Opportunities
FEMA: FEMA periodically offers preparedness webinars. Their website offers pre-recorded webinars.
Periodic on-line Zoom classes. ACT to Save a Life, sponsored by South County Fire, is a one-hour first aid class that focuses on the three skills you can use to save a life in the first few minutes of an emergency:
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Antidote for suspected opiate overdose
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CPR and AED for cardiac arrest
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Tourniquet for severe bleeding control
2025 MEETINGS
RACES meetings will be held on the fourth Wednesday every month, beginning at 7pm, at Fire Station 51 in Kenmore.
CERT meetings will be held at Fire Station 51 in Kenmore, on the second Tuesday every month, beginning at 7pm.
All-Volunteer meetings will be held quarterly, second Tuesday, last month of the quarter, at Fire Station 51 in Kenmore, beginning at 7pm.
For current information, please see our Meetings pages: RACES and CERT/volunteer.