Hosted by State of Florida Department of Health, Hollywood area EMS

And Hollywood Beach Business Association (HBBA)

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You and your friends are welcome to attend a vitally important meeting designed specifically for Hollywood beach residents and owners to receive important updates regarding the unlikely event of a beach evacuation and possible hurricane crisis.

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Representatives from state and city agencies will offer current information and procedures to use during such emergencies.

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Jaime Hernandez

Emergency Management Coordinator, will facilitate the meeting.

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Various presenters from agencies such as the police and fire departments will speak to share relevant information. Of great importance will be the review of specific procedures and current updates regarding those with SPECIAL NEEDS who might be eligible for beach evacuation transport to facilities and shelters.

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The various registration  programs for this vulnerable population will be explained, as they do differ. Forms will be available.

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The legal issues specific to the evacuation process will be explained.

Condo dwellers and business owners especially will be interested in the legal ramifications of selecting non evacuation once an official government evacuation is issued.

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Short question and answer  time will be provided.

And, our wonderful Olga Cherkasova, owner of

Ben and Jerry’s of Hollywood beach will be providing ice cream!

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We hope you will attend this 2017 Public Service Beach Emergency session and will share this vital meeting information with others, especially beach residents who might be eligible for special needs evacuation transport and shelter.

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