
The West Tennessee Seismic Safety Commission in conjunction with the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, the Center for Earthquake Research and Information. the Tennessee Department of the Military and Bad Bob’s Bar-B-Que held a Community Disaster Preparedness Meeting on Friday , August 9, 2019 from 5pm to 8pm at the Lannom gymnasium located on the campus of Dyersburg State Community College. First responders displayed their vehicles and speakers will discussed the current research on earthquakes and floods in the Dyersburg area. Dyersburg and State agencies will discuss current emergency plans for Dyer county. Bad Bob’s Bar-B Que provided meals and drawings for door-prizes were held with the prizes being items needed for emergency preparedness and the grand prize being a 3500 watt generator.
Here is a picture from the event, it was well attended and the audience gained information on preparedness in the Dyersburg area