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Your Neighbors Are Your First Responders | Seattle News
When disaster hits, your neighbors are your first responders—Seattle’s Urban Survival Fair is proving it. Forget hoarding gear; officials say you need to be ready for 7-10 days without help, and that aid won’t arrive fast from FEMA or fire crews. Instead, it’s the people next door who’ll show up first. Motivated by recent quakes elsewhere, locals are building community networks to bridge the gap between full-blown prepping and total unpreparedness. The real challenge? Seattle’s social distance makes knowing your neighbors tough—but that’s exactly what these neighborhood hubs aim to fix…
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