Grant Co. emergency management coordinator talks safety, preparedness

SOAP LAKE - Emergency Management Specialist Kyle Foreman with the Grant County Sheriff’s Office gave a presentation about emergency preparedness in Soap Lake Wednesday evening to prompt residents to learn about emergencies they might encounter and how to be prepared for them. “Have an emergency plan,” Foreman said. “Know what they’re going to do if an emergency strikes.” The presentation had a small but curious crowd, who were engaged in knowing how to better prepare themselves and their families in case of an emergency. Foreman spoke about many important steps, tips and suggestions for people of different backgrounds, abilities and ages. “We encourage all citizens to be prepared and self-sufficient,” said Foreman...