PHA Disaster Readiness, Response, and Recovery Webinar Series: Wildfires

This webinar introduced public housing agencies (PHAs) to best practices in disaster management, specifically in the face of wildfires.

Topics discussed included:

• Effective steps to take prior to a disaster
• Disaster response, including assessment of business operations, residents, and housing stock
• Recovery activities
• Initial actions and short-term recovery
• Identifying types of assistance and eligibility
• Required documentation

This webinar is part of an ongoing series that provides PHAs with pro-active strategies and resources to mitigate and respond to natural disasters and building fires. View all webinars in the PHA Disaster Readiness, Recovery and Resource Webinar Series.

Training Objectives

Participants learned about:

• Best practices for PHAs to prepare for and respond to wildfires that impact their families and buildings
• Resources and information to ensure faster, more efficient disaster response

Who Should Attend?

This training was intended for all PHAs, their staff, and local disaster responders located in areas vulnerable to wildfires.

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

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