Monday, October 18, 2010
MEDIA RELEASE
Janet Wright, PIO, 503-397-1035INFORMATION CONTACT:
Derek White, Director, Emergency Management 503-366-3905
Courthouse To Hold Emergency Drill
St. Helens - Employees at the Columbia County Courthouse will be participating in an evacuation drill at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, Oct. 20th. This drill is not anticipated to last more than thirty (30) minutes.
“Citizens should understand that this means your business activities with County departments or the State Courts will be delayed or interrupted during this time frame and you will be asked to leave the building temporarily,” says Derek White, county emergency management director. “We apologize in advance for the inconvenience, but it is important for our employees to practice their emergency procedures for their safety as well as the safety of visitors to our courthouse.”
If you have questions, please contact Derek White with Emergency Management at 503-366-3905.
