Category: Tip of the Day

Tip of the Day 20190404 House Hazard Hunt

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....

Tip of the Day 20190401 Stakeholders

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...

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...

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...

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    ...

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°...