Please enjoy the latest edition of The DART Board, our teams community newsletter. Topics include: Thousand Oaks Chili Cook-Off, by Eric Bosworth Relay for Life, by Helen Tallen Volunteerism, by Dave Coe Arbor Day, by Karen Shane Persian New Year, by Karen Shane DART Activity Summary, by Fiona Kilner Earthquake … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2012
Be Informed, Make a Plan, Build a Kit, Get Involved
Some disasters are unavoidable, but being unprepared IS. We learned a lot from the Eagle Rock Blackout that lasted for almost a week. Imagine what not having power for 4 days means, or worse. Learn more at the ReadyVenturaCounty.org preparedness site for in depth understanding of what to prepare for. … Continue reading
Heat Stroke
Heat Stroke by Scott Legal formally published at: http://www.denniscoins.com/geocaching/geoarticle.asp?m=15 By now most of you have heard of John Andrew Doyle. In case you haven’t heard of him, he was a 22 year old hiker who tragically died of heat stroke while hiking in the Boney Mountain area. This tragedy repeats … Continue reading
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The Thousand Oaks Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) is a well-organized group of trained, local citizen volunteers. Members volunteer their time and energy in being prepared to assist local government and public safety agencies in serving the Conejo Valley and Ventura County of Southern California. DART receives funding from the … Continue reading