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Tip of the Day 20190329 What’s Your Risk?

Getting started on your Emergency Action Plan is easy. Get a fresh spiral bound notebook, a pen or pencil and call your County Office of Emergency Management. Ask for a copy of their Threat and Hazard Identification Risk Assessment. It…
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Tip of the Day 20190327 Food

A must-have item for your Emergency Action Plan. Shelves will empty quickly. It can take days or weeks to restock the Grocery Store. Plan for a minimum of three days of food. A week or two will be better. Till next…
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Tip of the Day 20190325 Water

The human body is composed of 50% – 70% water, varying by age and general health considerations. Failure to drink enough water will lead to dehydration. Dehydration can lead to serious complications, including: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/dehydration/symptoms-causes/syc-20354086 Heat injury. If you don’t…
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Tip of the Day 20190322 Shelter

Shelter from the storm. A classic 70’s Bob Dylan song. These four words are not to be taken lightly. The human body demands a minimum internal temperature variation to remain stable. Internal temperatures below 95° will result in Hypothermia and…
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