Today we are going to look at one thing and one thing only. Pull out your emergency preparedness checklist, go to the front page, or page One. In the left-hand column about two-thirds of the way down under the heading of ”Also,” you’ll find one item. “Learn about emergency plans for your children’s school or … Read more
I can guarantee one of three things will happen during a disaster or emergency. You will hunker down to ride it out. You will leave immediately for a safer place. You will hunker down to ride it out and discover it is not safe to stay in place and be forced to leave. Listen to … Read more
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 prepare the recovery. Or You will evacuate, because remaining is unsafe and you risk life … Read more
Tip of the Day 20190314 Air Air is an often-underrated substance. Not because it keeps us alive, but because we do not think about it until it is gone. One of the most common ways oxygen is depleted in the household is Carbon Monoxide. An avoidable risk. https://www.cdc.gov/co/faqs.htm If you find yourself in the path … Read more
Welcome to week nine. Emergency Evacuation. At this point in the Emergency Action Planning Workshop you will be assembling various pieces of earlier training into specific packages for deployment. Learning Objective Five Risk Management. Learning Objective Nine Rally Points Learning Objective Ten Practice As much as we will dislike the idea. At some point, your … Read more
