HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMITTEE:
Emergency Preparedness, Select
TIME & DATE:
1:00 PM, Friday, September 17, 2010
PLACE:
Dallas, Texas
CHAIR:
Rep. Aaron Pena
 
Location: Jack Evans Police Headquarters, 2nd Floor Media Conference Room,
1400 S. Lamar Street, Dallas, Texas 75215
 
The House Select Committee on Emergency Preparedness will hear testimony
from invited witnesses with expertise in disaster planning, response and
mitigation.
 
Witness testimony will focus on communications interoperability, emergency
warning systems, mass care capacity and critical infrastructure.
 
Potential disaster scenarios to be discussed will include wildfires,
tornadoes, dam failure, and terrorist attacks.