News and Updates

May 1, 2017

Participate in a City-Assisted Evacuation Exercise

by Laura A. Mellem, Deputy Director
Filed under: community service, public safety

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City-Assisted Evacuation Exercise

Hurricane season is approaching. In preparation, the New Orleans Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (NOHSEP) and Evacuteer.org are conducting a full-scale simulation exercise of the City-Assisted Evacuation plan on Wednesday, May 17, 2017. NOHSEP is seeking hundreds of volunteers to participate in this exercise to role-play as evacuees. Lunch and parking will be provided. Register to participate at nola-fullscale.com.

City-Assisted Evacuation Exercise
Wednesday, May 17, 2017
8a.m. - 2p.m.
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, 900 Convention Center Dr., Hall "H"

About City-Assisted Evacuation

City-Assisted Evacuation helps people in Orleans Parish who cannot self-evacuate during a mandatory evacuation. City Assisted Evacuation provides transportation from 17 Evacuspots to the Union Passenger Terminal. For more information, visit nola.gov/ready or call 311.