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SHELTERS ARE PACKED

  If the need comes to evacuate before or during an emergency or disaster you will need to find shelter.   Copyright: konstantinks / 123RF Stock Photo Most communities have facilities identified as emergency shelters. These facilities are usually schools…
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Special Needs

  What are special needs when it comes to preparing an Emergency Action Plan?    For some people it might be the need to have a fresh squeeze of lemon in their ice water. If you Google the term Special…
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DRINK WATER!!!

  “Rehydrate or die, Drill Sergeant. Rehydrate or die.”   © Daniel Kilburn During my tenure as a Senior Drill Sergeant I was charged as all Drill Sergeants are with the safety, health and welfare of the young men and…
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Course of Action (COA)

  When you get around to developing your Emergency Action Plan you will need to develop alternate courses of action (COA’s) for every part of your plan.   Cooking   Gathering water   Evacuating   Sheltering   First Aid  …
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Lets Play A Game

  Down in the Risk Assessment Post I mentioned the number one Disaster that we face on a daily basis. FIRE   The game I want you to play is; How many ways are there to escape out of the…
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