Mass Fatality Planning & Response for Rural Communities

Posted By: Alex Hill

September 1, 2025 | Announcements

The Knott County Coroner’s Office is working to bring an important training opportunity to Eastern Kentucky:

Mass Fatality Planning & Response for Rural Communities, presented by the Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium (RDPC) and FEMA.

Date: Friday, October 17, 2025
Location: Knott County, KY (see flyer for details)
Pre-registration deadline: October 3, 2025

In order for RDPC and FEMA instructors to travel in and host the session, at least 20 participants must be pre-registered by the deadline. Organizers are currently seeking a few more sign-ups to meet this requirement.

This course provides essential training for rural emergency responders, coroners, public health personnel, and others involved in disaster planning and mass fatality response.

A flyer with additional details is attached.

Please share with those who may be interested or benefit from this training.