At the Feb. 4 King Neighborhood Association meeting, two members of our local Network Emergency Team (NET) talked about emergency preparedness.

In the King neighborhood, Alberta Park and Jefferson High School are the nearest “beacons” (places to go during an emergency to get help and information), and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School park is the emergency “staging area.”

If you’d like to learn more, go to https://www.portlandoregon.gov/pbem/31667.