On Call | Fire-Rescue and Emergency Readiness in Orleans (S03, 15)

<p>Fire-Rescue Chief Geof Deering sits down to talk about his path into the fire service and what it's like leading Orleans Fire-Rescue. We get a real look at what the departmenthandles day to day - from call volume to coastal rescues to what it takes to keep the department running. Geof also wears a second hat as Orleans's Emergency Management Coordinator, and he shares practical, save-this-episodeadvice on hurricane preparedness, alarm systems, lock boxes, and making sure your house number is visible to first responders.</p><p><strong>Resources</strong></p><p>•     <a href="https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-emergency-management-agency" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency | Mass.gov</a></p><p>•     <a href="https://public.alertsense.com/SignUp/?RegionId=1757" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sign Up for Emergency Alerts</a></p><p></p>