Much of the Central Gulf Coast of Florida is Under Evacuation Orders – Here’s What to Know and Plan for Future Events Understanding the Urgency of Evacuation The central Gulf Coast of Florida is under evacuation orders, impacting thousands of families, homes, and businesses. When evacuation orders are issued, they aren’t mere suggestions; they’re calls … Read more
20220926 Word of the Week Ian Tampa Bay is now under a Hurricane Warning. A hurricane watch was issued for the Big Bend area of Florida. The expected landfall of Hurricane Ian is later this Week. Tropical Storm Warnings are in effect for much of Southwest FL, and Tropical Storm Watches are in effect from … Read more
20220426 BoB Is Your Friend Spring has sprung, and the clock is ticking for Floods, Hurricanes, Tornadoes, and Wildfires. In evacuation situations, your Bug Out Bag, or “BoB,” is your friend. It’s important to consider what you’ll need to make it through a few days away from home and how much weight you can carry. … Read more
Word of the Week Evacuation During a natural disaster or emergency, one of three things will happen. Number one, you will be able to shelter in your home, ride out the event until its conclusion, and then come out to determine damages and recovery needs. Number two, you will need to evacuate immediately because your … Read more
The below conversation with Kelly Kasper was released on May 20th, 2021, as part of the Conversations On Family Urban Disaster Planning summit. This is interview one of two. Kelly is the owner and principal consultant for HT2 Consulting Services, LLC. Where HT2 offers a full spectrum of solutions-based services. Empowering people within our community … Read more
