City Of Oklahoma City: Learn About Tornado Safety With Oklahoma City Emergency Management, March 24

Press release from the City of Oklahoma City:

03/15/2022 3:43 PM

Oklahoma gets an average of 56 tornados a year. They can destroy buildings, flip cars, and create deadly flying debris. Learn how to keep you and your family safe by joining a free tornado safety webinar hosted by the Office of Emergency Management on March 24.

Two sessions will be held on Zoom, one in English at 1p.m. and one in Spanish at 2:30 p.m. The cost is free and registration is not needed.

“People joining us on the webinar will learn about sheltering in place, the importance of having an emergency kit and get facts about the City’s outdoor warning system,” said Emergency Manager Captain Frank Barnes. “Residents will also learn what to do if they are in a mobile home or are caught on the road during a tornado. This webinar is particularly helpful for people new to Oklahoma.”

Click the link below to join the webinar: https://okc.zoom.us/j/94691531316. Or telephone: 1 346 248 7799 or +1 408 638 0968; Webinar ID: 946 9153 1316

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Media Contact: Maria Chaverri, (405) 605-8957 / maria.chaverri@okc.gov

This press release was produced by the City of Oklahoma City. The views expressed here are the author’s own.