CRISIS SKILLS podcast #6 – Henri Kaselo and Joosep Mägi about the current state of civil protection in Kohtla-Järve
The sixth episode of the “Crisis Skills” podcast discusses the current state of civil protection in Kohtla-Järve. The Mayor of Kohtla-Järve, Henri Kaselo, and the city’s crisis preparedness specialist, Joosep Mägi, explain the steps the city has taken to better prepare for potential crises.
They will further clarify how evacuation plans are being developed, how a sheltered housing system is being developed, and how housing associations and local residents are participating in crisis preparedness. The episode delves into the most serious risks facing Kohtla-Järve, as well as why a power outage can be the most difficult challenge during a crisis. It also examines how the city’s dispersed structure and multicultural community influence crisis preparedness.
The podcast emphasizes the importance of community cooperation and informed preparation, in addition to stockpiling and following official instructions. How do you help a neighbor, know where to turn, and keep the peace even when things seem out of control?
🟠 Listen to the episode here (in Estonian).
“Crisis Skills” is a podcast by the Crisis Research Centre, where we explore the knowledge and tools we need to prepare for and cope with crises. Each episode features experts in their fields and shares evidence-based information.
Foto: Recording episode 6 with Henri Kaselo and Joosep Mägi (Delfi, 2025).
Jaga postitust:
