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How Much Water is Needed in Preparing for a Disaster? Survival Tips from Home Security Store
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:02:38 -0800
Water is a crucial part of emergency preparedness, says the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Heading into the springtime tornado season, it’s important to know how much water one needs in time of disaster. Home Security Store has some survival tips.Riverside, CA (PRWEB) February 10, 2012 In the 1940s, Mahatma Gandhi went 21 days without food, surviving only on occasional sips of water ...
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Energy Saving and Emergency Preparation Tips to not be Left in the Dark During Winter Storms
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:29:57 -0800
Seattle Electrician, Mister Sparky, Provides Expert Insight Into Emergency Solutions and Energy Saving Products In Preparation For the Pacific Northwest Stormy Winter and Spring (PRWeb January 30, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Electrician/MisterSparkyofSeattle/prweb9139478.htm
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Old Greenwich meeting to focus on home preparation for the next big storm
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 06:02:12 -0800
Old Greenwich residents will have the opportunity to learn from the experts some steps and suggestions they can take to help prepare for the next big storm or emergency at the Old Greenwich Association (OGA) Annual Meeting, next Thursday, Jan. 26....
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Calabasas wants better disaster preparation
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:07:36 -0800
By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com Preparing for disaster is one of those things that’s often put off till tomorrow. But, without warning, tomorrow may be too late. At a Jan. 23 meeting, members of the Calabasas Public Safety Commission expressed disappointment about an apparent lack of interest from community members in preparing for emergencies. read more
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Prosecutors say former Penn State coach Sandusky should stay inside while on house arrest
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:34:19 -0800
In court papers concerning ex-coach's house arrest, officials say neighbors have expressed concern about safety of children near his home. Jerry Sandusky should stay inside as he awaits trial on child sex-abuse charges, prosecutors said Tuesday, citing complaints by neighbors who have seen him outdoors.
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Kentucky Says It’s Better Prepared to Handle Disaster
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:13:55 -0800
It’s been three years since an ice storm paralyzed the western Kentucky region and emergency service coordinators say they’re better prepared in the event of another major disaster. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet spokesman Keith Todd told The Paducah Sun that a …
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Explosion rocks Clinton County mobile home park
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:43:18 -0800
A mobile home in Watertown Township where an explosion was reported Monday evening. / Greg DeRuiter/LSJ Loading ... Firefighters at the scene of a mobile home explosion in Watertown Township Monday evening.
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Be Prepared For Cold Weather, Says Emergency Manager
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:16:14 -0800
Winter is here and with freezing temperatures in the forecast, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) and Naval Support Activity Bethesda (NSAB) want patients, staff and visitors to be prepared.
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Quake preparation: ‘Shake out, don’t freak out’
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:39:46 -0800
At precisely 10:15 a.m., today, Mississippians will join their neighbors in eight other states for the Great Central U.S. ShakeOut. It’s not a tribute to Elvis, a regionwide weight-loss launch or even a celebration of Jell-O.
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Play like you practice works for emergencies, too
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:03:26 -0800
Editor's note: This article is part of a series on earthquake preparation. Read the rest of the articles here . It's not...
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