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2015-08-23

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3 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation  |  Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? subscribe | newsletter | deals Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED   » NEWS NOW   Herb Rothschild Jr.: Reason to believe       ...       Family Fest offers back-to-school giveaway       ...       Ticket Availabity       ...       Herb Rothschild Jr.: Reason to believe       ...       Family Fest offers back-to-school giveaway       ...       Ticket Availabity       ...           ASHLAND FIRE & RESCUE Special event attempts to ensure 'Ashland Is Ready' Ashlanders get emergency kit with advance registration, payment of $10 By Local report DailyTidings.com By Local report Posted Aug. 18, 2015 @ 2:00 am By Local report Posted Aug. 18, 2015 @ 2:00 am »  Social News p bs:newslist StartDate="20121121" EndDate="p bs:datecalc Months="3"" DateSort="1" UseObjects="1" ObjectClass="81" Taxonomywords="2324,665" ExactTaxonomyMatch="1" Image="1" Count="4" --> Ashland Fire & Rescue will present the third annual Ashland Is Ready (AIR) from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, at the Rogue River Room in the Stevenson Union on the SOU campus. AIR is intended to help city residents “Be Informed” and to “Get a Kit.” Each participant will take away an emergency kit worth more than $30. Registration is $10, which is required in advance. Seating is limited to 400. Tickets are selling quickly and are expected to sell out. To register, call 541-482-2770 or go in person to Ashland Fire & Rescue Station No. 1 at 455 Siskiyou Blvd. between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Vendors featuring emergency supplies and tips will be available at noon, during breaks and after the session. The workshop will be presented from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Door prizes will be given out during a drawing during the workshop. The workshop will include presentations about Ashland's seismic risks by Dr. Althea Rizzo from Oregon Emergency Management. Other topics include fires and floods, the Citizen Alert program, weather emergencies, and other emergency tips. Emergency kits will only be provided to those in attendance with tickets. The kit includes emergency supplies such as water, a first-aid kit, food rations, flashlight, towelettes, survival blanket, radio and more. More information is available at www.ashland.or.us/air. Events sponsors include Asante – Ashland Community Hospital, Ashland Chamber of Commerce, COSTCO, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Shop’n Kart, and Southern Oregon University. For details, call Ashland Fire & Rescue at 541-482-2770. By Local report DailyTidings.com By Local report Posted Aug. 18, 2015 @ 2:00 am » Comment or view comments   /* $( document ).ready(function() { // Jquery mobile is trying to style the button and leaving a blank gry button on top of a white button $("#viafouracoms .vf-comment-controls li.vf-right").html(' Submit '); });*/ »  STAY INFORMED   Email NewsLetter   Sign Up Today   Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. calendar Connect with DailyTidings.com Facebook Twitter RSS Back to top Reader Services Reader Services home Subscriptions Subscriber controls Contact us Submissions Photos Events Letters to the editor Corrections Alerts Email alerts RSS feeds Text Alerts Advertise Media Kit Home Products and services Ad rates Advertising contacts Propel Marketing Mail Tribune Daily Tidings The Nickel Shop Our Valley Blogs Mobile Site Stay Informed   Email newsletter   Sign Up Today   Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Your privacy is important, read our privacy policy. © Copyright 2015 Local Media Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved.    Privacy Policy  |  Terms of Service  |  Local Media Group Publications Original content available for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons license, except where noted. DailyTidings.com | P.O. Box 1108, Medford, OR 97501