NIAGARA FALLS, -- New York Air National Guard Sr. Airman Jill Slomba (right) gives Rhoda Miller (left) a free disaster and emergency response starter kit after a session of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's Citizen Preparedness Corps Training Program at the Conference and Event Center here on June 28, 2014. New York National Guard troops gave disaster and emergency training to about 120 people who attended the event. The program is designed to give citizens the knowledge and tools to prepare for emergencies and disasters, respond accordingly, and recover as quickly as possible to pre-disas
NIAGARA FALLS, -- New York Air National Guard Sr. Airman Jill Slomba (right) gives Rhoda Miller (left) a free disaster and emergency response starter kit after a session of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's Citizen Preparedness Corps Training Program at the Conference and Event Center here on June 28, 2014. New York National Guard troops gave disaster and emergency training to about 120 people who attended the event. The program is designed to give citizens the knowledge and tools to prepare for emergencies and disasters, respond accordingly, and recover as quickly as possible to pre-disaster conditions. New York National Guard troops, working with experts from the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, Office of Fire Prevention and Control, and local emergency management personnel have been conducting these sessions across the state. Each starter kit contains a first-aid kit, face mask, pocket radio with batteries, food bars, emergency blanket and other key items to help citizens in the immediate aftermath of a disaster. Miller is from Niagara Falls and Slomba, of North Tonawanda, , belongs to the 107th Airlift Wing. ( National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Raymond Drumsta, Joint Force Headquarters, New York Army National Guard).
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