Tip of the Day 20190409 Getting Started
By now you should have a reasonable idea of the risks and hazards that will strike your community. You have had that talk with your family or stakeholders. You have identified your house hazards and...
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Getting Started / Mitigation / Planning / The Home Front / Tip of the Day
by Daniel · Published 2019-04-09
By now you should have a reasonable idea of the risks and hazards that will strike your community. You have had that talk with your family or stakeholders. You have identified your house hazards and...
Manmade Disaster / Planning / Practical Exercises / Risk Management / Tip of the Day
by Daniel · Published 2019-04-06 · Last modified 2019-04-05
Now that you have identified the home hazards to mitigate there is one more thing to do. House fires are the number one preventable hazard that people face every year. Let your inner artist out...
Mitigation / Planning / Practical Exercises / Risk Management / The Home Front / Tip of the Day
by Daniel · Published 2019-04-05 · Last modified 2019-04-04
It all starts at home. Now is a great time to engage your family in the emergency action planning process. Go to https://www.emergencyactionplanning.com/resources download and print the home hazard checklists and the fire safety checklist....
Who are your stakeholders? Identify everyone that your Emergency Action Plan will affect. Make them part of the process. They will know what to expect, and can assist in the development process. Till next time...
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...
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...