Local Emergency Planning Committee to Meet

Local Emergency Planning Committee to meet

Public welcome to attend

The Local Emergency Planning Committee will hold its regular quarterly meeting:

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

6:00 p.m.

Chandler Community Center

125 East Commonwealth Avenue

 Rooms 205 & 206

Chandler, AZ

The public is welcome and encouraged to attend. For more information about the LEPC, visit http://www.maricopa.gov/Emerg_Mgt/hazmat.aspx or by calling 602-273-1411.

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The Maricopa County Department of Emergency Management coordinates response and recovery activities through implementation of emergency response plans during and after emergencies. Implementation requires the support and assistance of many other county departments, local jurisdictions, the private sector and volunteer agencies.

Maricopa County has a population of approximately 3.4 million. It is the 4^th most populous county in the US and 14^th largest in land area.