State agency prepares earthquake flier for Iowa
Iowa Department of Disaster Services prioritizes quake information. Jerry Ostendorf, operations and planning chief, said the agency will handle public guidance and planning materials should an earthquake occur, outlining readiness steps for residents and communities.
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Department of Disaster Services
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Iowa project pushes earthquake awareness and safeguards
Ostendorf outlined a statewide effort to raise public awareness about earthquakes and develop brochures with safety steps to take and how to secure utilities. The plan includes working with legislators, engineers, and architects to harden buildings, especially new construction, and to address potential damage to Mississippi bridges and disaster response resources.
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Iowa
Mississippi River
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Drake University
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