RG&E Hosting Free Preparedness Training Program, to Help Citizens Prepare for Any Disaster

Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) is working with Homeland Security and Emergency Services Citizen Preparedness Corps and The Mission Hope to host a free New York Citizen Preparedness Training Program. The event will take place on Tuesday, November 19 at RG&E’s 3 City Center building in downtown Rochester.

The training program will provide residents with the tools and resources to prepare for any type of

disaster, and to respond and recover as quickly as possible. The course will help participants prepare

for emergencies, including developing a family emergency plan and stocking up on supplies. Each

family or participant will receive a preparedness kit after the training.

Registration is required. There are two time slots from which to choose. To register for the event visit

www.prepare.ny.gov.

Details of the event are below:

NY Citizen Preparedness Training Program

Tuesday, Nov. 19 at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19 at 5 p.m.

3CC Building

180 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester

With severe weather events becoming more frequent and more extreme, RG&E is encouraging

customers to be prepared ahead of storms that may disrupt service. To learn more about storm safety,

customers can visit Storm Safety - RGE