Choosing the right Emergency Supplies could literally be the difference between life and death for you and those around you. By taking the time to ensure you have the correct supplies and in sufficient amounts, you can save yourself a lot of work and heart ache in the future should disaster ever affect you and...
The first step to creating your is to do some research and find out what types of disaster could potentially happen in your area. As a follow up to this try to find out as much detail as you can from local experts, maybe try your local universities geology professor, on how best to prepare...
CONSIDER THIS Stephen Box this past Monday, the temperature in Los Angeles hit a record 113 degrees, prompting a press release from the City of LA’s Emergency Management Department (EMD) directing the public to cooling stations set up in locations such as LA’s Libraries. the next day, the EMD issued another press release, this time...
With Long Island in the middle of hurricane season, New York State Sen. Charles J. Fuschillo Jr. and Assemblyman Dave McDonough, both Republicans from the Merricks, are inviting local residents to an emergency-preparedness seminar they are sponsoring. The program will be held at the Wantagh fire Department headquarters, 3470 Park Ave. in Wantagh, at 7...
BUSINESS > COMPANIES Preparedness materials offered by SERVPROSep 3, 2010 Area representatives of SERVPRO are offering free emergency preparedness materials throughout September in recognition of the seventh annual National Preparedness Month.The focus of this year’s campaign – “Plan Now, Work together, Be Ready” – is to encourage Americans to work together to take concrete...
09.27.2010– LOS ANGELES, CA – On September 24th, a sudden and violent storm raged through Port-au-Prince, Haiti with the highest intensity levels hitting the J/P Haitian Relief Organization’s camp in Petionville significantly damaging portions of the organization’s infrastructure. however, due to diligent emergency preparedness by J/P HRO with the support of the United States...
Emergency drills and preparation are fast becoming a habit for the city of Mercer Island, and it seems that the third time is the charm. “It was really well done and went much smoother this year,” Emergency Preparedness Officer Jennifer Franklin said of Wednesday’s drill. The three-hour session simulated the first day of a catastrophic 6.7-magnitude earthquake...
Font Size: Tallahassee, Florida (Press Release) – On September 1, Governor Crist proclaimed September as ‘Florida Preparedness Month.’ In recognition of the month, the Florida Division of Emergency Management will be partnering with more than 3,200 organizations across the U.S. to help create a culture of disaster preparedness. “With the tropics becoming more active,...
I know, I’m totally guilty of blog neglect–but I intend to start making up for that now…. thanks for coming back to read! I think that I have mentioned before that I am on the rather extensive e-mail list of an emergency preparedness expert down in Utah. Those of you who may also be on said...
The world of emergency preparedness contains a wealth of important information. We knew, at the start of this one-month project, that we simply couldn’t cover the full spectrum of emergency management. You’ll notice, however, that we covered the big messages of “Get a Kit,” “Make a Plan” and “Be Informed” throughout the month of September. DAY...
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