#WinterReady Extreme Cold Summit

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FEMA’s #WinterReady Extreme Cold Summit, focusing on actions state, local, tribal, territorial leaders can take to reduce the effects of extreme temperatures, is here again.

Date: December 13, 2024

Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Location: Virtual

Event Details

Join FEMA Deputy Administrator Erik A. Hooks for the #WinterReady Extreme Cold Summit, bringing together federal, state, local, tribal and territorial leaders to discuss best practices and success stories of communities taking action to mitigate the impacts of extreme cold. The summit is a pivotal component of FEMA's #WinterReady campaign, aimed at raising awareness about extreme cold risks, promoting preparedness among the public, and offering valuable resources for government stakeholders, emergency managers, and the media to effectively communicate these risks and foster resilient communities.

This webinar will be recorded; captioning and ASL interpretation are provided. A transcript of the full webinar will be made available after the event.

Speakers

Eric Hooks
Erik A. Hooks, Deputy Administrator, FEMA
Stephanie Dobitsch
Stephanie Dobitsch, Assistant Administrator for National Preparedness, FEMA
Sunny Westcott
Sunny Wescott, Chief Meteorologist, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

State, Local, Tribal and Territorial Panel

Jenna Clawson Huibgretse
Sgt. Jenna Clawson Huibgretse, Cultural Liaison Officer, North Dakota Highway Patrol
Vanessa Palange
Vanessa Palange, Community Outreach Coordinator, New Hampshire Homeland Security and Emergency Management
Ervin
Ervin "Erv" Portis, Assistant Director, Nebraska Emergency Management Agency
  • Kaylynn Gresham, Director of Emergency Management, Oneida Nation

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