Emergency preparedness fair set for Saturday at Douglas County fairgrounds

Area residents this weekend will have a chance to receive information and products to help them assemble an emergency preparedness kit.

Leaders with Douglas County Emergency Management and the Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical department will host a preparedness fair from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday at the Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds.

Attendees will receive items to put in an emergency kit, and there will be drawings for door prizes.