Where Is The Safest Place To Be During An Earthquake?
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The safest place to be during an earthquake is where you are at the time the shaking begins. I know...
Disaster Preparedness Blog
1994 Northridge Earthquake: A Reminder To Get Prepared
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KMIR News visited our warehouse the other day to talk about the 1994 Northridge Earthquake 25th year anniversary, and what...
11 Quick Tips for Handling Emergency Situations at School
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Every day we put thousands of kids in schools and expect the staff to save them in the case of...
Car Preparation For Winter Checklist
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Unlike an earthquake, winter is something you can anticipate and plan for. As the seasons change so must our preparedness....
Why A Doorway Isn’t Safe During An Earthquake
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For years the experts told us to get into a doorway during an earthquake for protection. I believe it was...
How To Make A Disaster Survival Kit
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How to make a disaster survival kit for most emergencies requires planning and forethought. I am going to cover the basics...
Holiday safety reminders and tips for you to be safe during the holidays
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Did you know that Thanksgiving holds the title of most dangerous U.S. holiday? Yes it is, with an average of 567...
5 Minute Earthquake Preparation that you can do today: Securing bookcases and shelves
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Earthquake preparation is more than just gathering supplies. Another aspect to preparedness is the mitigation of hazards in the home....
Don’t let fire ruin your Thanksgiving: Here are some Safety Tips
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There are more home fires on Thanksgiving than any other day in the U.S. and the day before Thanksgiving is...
Can You Get Sued By Doing First Aid Treatment To A Stranger?
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Short answer: No, because of the Good Samaritan Law. In fact you don’t even have to be trained in CPR or First...
How You Can Help Your Community When An Earthquake or Disaster Strikes
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I’m glad that you are reading this, not everyone is interested in helping other people. But there are still people...
How to survive “The Big One” even if you’re not prepared
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Did you know that 60% of Americans do not have any disaster precautions in place? This statement was released in April 2015...