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Building a more resilient community as B.C. prepares for 'The Big One'

  • John Halldorson advocates for community preparedness against earthquakes as the director of the Dunbar Earthquake and Emergency Preparedness Group, emphasizing that preparation is key to safety.
  • The group's website features the 'Map Your Neighbourhood' program, guiding residents to form community groups for disaster readiness.
  • Research indicates communities that prepared before disasters faced less emotional toll compared to those with unfamiliar neighbours, according to Halldorson.
  • Emergency program manager Jackie Kloosterboer emphasizes the importance of connections among neighbors for effective emergency response.
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Building a more resilient community as B.C. prepares for 'The Big One'

John Halldorson knows the best way to keep people safe after an earthquake is to prepare communities beforehand.

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Sicamous Eagle Valley News broke the news in Salmon Arm, Canada on Saturday, June 7, 2025.
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