POCATELLO —Approximately 350 citizens attended the 1st Annual Emergency Preparedness Safety Fair Wednesday night at city hall, according to a news release.

    The event was held in conjunction with National Preparedness Month and National Crime Prevention Month.

     It was hosted by Pocatello fire and police department officials.

    A total of 12 booths were set up to offer helpful information on how to prepare for a disaster.

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