Booths - Public Safety & Health
Pierce County Emergency Management, PC-NET:
Learn how to care for yourself and your neighbors in times of disaster. Liquor Control Board - Enforcement: Find information on liquor and tobacco laws and audience participation using "Fatal Vision Goggles" plus activity books for children. WA Department of Natural Resources: Meet Smokey Bear and learn Firewise home tips. Visit the Survivable Home and play the fire triangle beanbag toss. C.A.R.E - Chemical Abuse Resource & Education: Hear about the only drug and alcohol referral and resource program in Pierce County. Foothills Trail Coalition: Find out about Trails for alternating transportation, health & recreation throughout Pierce County. Greater Pierce County Community Network Promoting community mobilization to help reduce child abuse/neglect, domestic violence, teen substance abuse and youth violence. Tacoma Wheelmen's Bicycle Club: Use cycling for recreation, health, & alternative transportation. WA Department of Corrections By partnering with the community we increase public awareness and work towards keeping our communities safe. We hold people accountable for their behavior and help communities in Pierce County heal from the impact of crimes. We support behavioral change programs for offenders, we help people become better citizens. Pierce County Sheriff Dept K-9 Unit K-9 Teams will be there to answer questions and perform Demo's. Pierce County Sheriff Dept Marine Services Unit Educates children and adults about how to enjoy recreation on the water safely. Emphasizes obeying the law on the water, exercising common sense and the idea that alcohol and boat operation don't mix. Pierce County Sheriff's Department - SWAT Information on the department's special weapons and tactics division. Safe Streets Campaign Empowers individuals, families, youth, neighborhoods, and organizations to create safe neighborhoods. Central Pierce Fire & Rescue Responds to personal and community emergencies and works to prevent them from happening. Serves the commuities of Parkland, Midland, Spanaway, Elk Plain, South Hill and Summit. Also "Helmet Fitting", "Climb into a Fire Truck" and visit the "Medical Unit" displays. One-Hour Documentary Video:"Disaster Preparedness & Earthquakes" will be shown in the Leraas Lecture Hall. Pierce County Public Works & Utilities: Transportation Services Find information for all divisions of Public Works & Utilities: Road Operations (Maintenance), Engineering, Program Development, Traffic (signs & signals, Adopt-A-Road & CTR program. Regence BlueShield Learn more about the largest health care provider in Pierce County. Pierce County Fire Prevention Bureau Enforcing the state's Fire Code and related ordinances throughout unincorporated Pierce County. |
