Benton County hosts annual preparedness fair to educate residents on emergency readiness

PHILOMATH, Ore. — The Benton County Sheriff’s Office is hosting its annual Preparedness Fair in early September.

The fair aims to give people the resources and education necessary to prepare for a wide range of emergencies, like wildfires.

That includes how to build an emergency go-kit, long-term food and water storage, wildfire awareness strategies, how to keep up to date with emergency alerts and more…

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