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408E595CA02FAC7487258A1A006CDB04 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For CENTER FOR INDEPENDENCE

INTERIM COMMITTEE  WILDFIRE MATTERS REVIEW COMMITTEE
Date Aug 29, 2023      
Location LSB A



Center for Independence - Committee Discussion Only
01:49:04 PM  
Billy Allen, Director
of Programs & Operations and Disaster Preparedness Coordinator, Center
for Independence (CFI), discussed disability statistics in Colorado and
the current disaster preparedness policies the CFI has developed for the
disabled community. He distributed handouts to the committee (Attachment
A).
02:02:15 PM  
Director Allen responded
to questions from the committee on alternatives to reverse-911 calls for
the disability community, such as a website where a person can input their
location to receive vital information during an emergency.






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