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Magnitude 7.1 earthquake strikes Southern California

Author: 2019-07-06 0 Comments

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported that a magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck California on 4 July. This was the foreshock of the 5 July, 7.1 earthquake. The earthquake’s epicenter was located 17 kilometers (4 miles) north-northeast of Ridgecrest, California….
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Natural Disaster

Five Things To Give Up For Your Independence

Author: 2019-07-04 1 Comment

We are not going to discuss the birth of the nation. There are plenty of others doing that today. We will discuss your independence. What it will take to make you free? Five things to give up for your independence….
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Communication, Information, Social/Psychological

Is Heat Killing Us?

Author: 2019-06-26 0 Comments

A conservative estimate is that 600+ people die in the U.S. each year due to heat. On an international level, that number is much higher. Extreme Heat Summer is here, the heat is upon us. https://www.climate.gov/maps-data/data-snapshots/data-source-average-monthly-temperature Heat is the primary…
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Natural Disaster, Planning, Risk Management

Fathers Day 20190616

Author: 2019-06-16 0 Comments

I am a Father and I am also a Dad. Being a Dad is much more rewarding than being a Father. Fatherhood simply means donating a genetic sample to produce an offspring. Some Fathers are great Dads. Some Dads are…
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Children, Getting Started

Tip of the Day 20190605 Should I stay or should I go?

Author: 2019-06-06 0 Comments

There are a couple of simple facts about emergency action planning that people tend to forget until the time comes. You will shelter in place; Weather out the storm or event. Un-button and come out to assess the damages and…
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Evacuation, Getting Organized, Shelter, Tip of the Day