We are wrapping up National Preparedness Month by focusing on the most common natural disaster in the US - flooding. Flooding is a temporary overflow of water in areas that are normally dry.... read more →
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) volunteers are “the help until help arrives”. Volunteers are trained in disaster preparedness and response that is unique to their communities. They provide critical support to first responders that allow for immediate... read more →
Earthquakes can happen anywhere and without warning. California, Alaska and the Mississippi Valley are at higher risk, but tremors can occur all over the country. With the recent earthquakes... read more →
It is getting cold across the US, and with all 50 US states feeling freezing temperatures this week, it's that time to start thinking about how to stay safe in... read more →
National Preparedness Month: Be Informed We are halfway through National Preparedness Month. Hopefully you've already created a disaster kit and made a plan... read more →
National Preparedness Month: Make a Plan Making a plan is an important part of National Preparedness Month. Why is a plan necessary? For one, family members are at different places... read more →
National Preparedness Month September is National Preparedness Month. What better time to assemble a disaster kit? With the recent 6.0 earthquake in California,... read more →
Lightning Safety: 5 Things You NEED to Know! It was an odd event for Southern California, being in a drought and all, but... read more →