Hello and welcome to Week Two. This week we will be covering two learning objectives; Learning Objective #3 Getting Started Learning Objective #4 Types of Emergencies and Disasters Both will have documents to download and practical exercises. Learning Objective #3 Getting started is just that. It is time to get started creating your Emergency Action … Read more
Hurricane Irma eyes the Florida Peninsula http://www.nbc-2.com/story/36250963/hurricane-irma-forecast-path-09-07-17-5pm I am sitting here writing this post while my Granddaughter packs an additional bag of clothing. We are in a mandatory evacuation zone and are preparing to leave by tomorrow. Checking all my lists and checking them twice. Till Next Time “Be Safe”
Hurricane Harvey has hammered the Texas coast. Damage assessment are just starting. Source: CNN 2017 My hopes and good wishes go out to everyone affected by the Hurricane. In the next few days the damage reports will be rolling in. The first reports will involve Loss of Life and Property damage estimates. During the following … Read more
Fire season is just getting started in North America. What’s the worst that can happen? Currently fires are burning in California, Colorado, Georgia and British Columbia. Thousands have been evacuated. Large Wildfires Force Evacuations In California; 5,000 Firefighters Deployed. Noah Berger/AP Link to Story “The Whittier Fire, which is burning in the Santa Ynez Valley … Read more
Hurricane Season Is Upon Us Copyright: http://www.srh.noaa.gov/lch/?n=tropic A Tropical Storm Warning has been issued today by the National Weather Service. Effected Counties are along the central Florida Gulf Coast. http://forecast.weather.gov/product.php?site=NWS&issuedby=TBW&product=HLS If you live in the affected areas I recommend that you become familiar with the above information. Local News reports are already reporting … Read more
