14TH ANNUAL EXPO ON TAP EVENT WILL FOCUS ON EMERGENCIES.Byline: Daily News The 14th annual Emergency Expo, sponsored by the city of Santa Clarita, will help residents prepare for medical and natural emergencies that might arise in our area. The Expo is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Saugus Speedway, 22500 Soledad Canyon Road, Saugus. ``The Emergency Expo is a one-stop shop One-Stop Shop A company or a location that offers a multitude of services to a client or a customer. The idea is to provide convenient and efficient service and also to create the opportunity for the company to sell more products to clients and customers. for answering questions regarding safe practices in an emergency situation,'' said Emergency Services emergency services Emergency care '…services …necessary to prevent death or serious impairment of health and, because of the danger to life or health, require the use of the most accessible hospital available and equipped to furnish those services' Supervisor Donna Nuzzi. ``What's great about the Emergency Expo is the wealth of knowledge that is accessible to educate our community on emergency preparation, anywhere from backyard swim safety to preparing for a devastating dev·as·tate tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates 1. To lay waste; destroy. 2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark. natural disaster.'' This year's expo will feature activities such as railroad crossing safety, automated external defibrillator automated external defibrillator Emergency medicine A portable device designed for use by first-response personnel for out-of-hospital emergency treatment of Pts suffering from cardiac arrest. See First-response personnel. demonstrations, first-aid demonstrations, bicycle safety and more. Also included this year, due to overwhelming popularity at past events, will be free fingerprinting for kids. In addition, the Mountain Lion Foundation will discuss hiking safety techniques and the do's and don'ts when faced with a wild animal. The Emergency Expo is free and will offer food, fun and games "Fun and Games" is an episode of the original The Outer Limits television show. It first aired on 30 March, 1964, during the first season. Opening narration . For information, call Nuzzi at (661) 286-4093 or e-mail her at dnuzzi(at)santa-clarita.com. |
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