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Assess your needs and resources ...
- Complete a personal assessment of your needs and resources in a disaster environment
Do you have these things? If not, stop by the hardware store and pick them up.
- Heavy cotton or hemp rope
- Duct tape
- 2 flashlights with batteries
- Matches in waterproof container
Also, a leash or carrier for your pet.
More weekly ideas ...
Listen to all that talk about the weather
November 8, 2009
You've heard the expression, "Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it." Well, it's hard to know what to do, if you don't know what the weather is going to be. Tune into your favorite radio, television or Internet source for weather information at least once a day. Here's our weather site.
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- November 7, 2009: If you're a man, pay attention
- November 6, 2009: If heavy snow is coming, think lights out
- November 5, 2009: Warmth comes in layers
- November 4, 2009: Your car needs a winter survival kit.
- November 3, 2009: You have a vote. Use it.
- November 2, 2009: Widow-makers have the right name
- November 1, 2009: Slow down before you slip and slide
- October 31, 2009: Watch out for ghosts and goblins
- October 30, 2009: Feed your car, avoid a freezing
- October 29, 2009: Look out below!
- October 28, 2009: The layered look is in ....
- October 27, 2009: Haevy wet snow + wind = lights out
- October 26, 2009: Speed kills, not snow or ice
- October 25, 2009: Are all those around you sneezing, coughing, blowing their noses?
- October 24, 2009: Snow will soon be here
- October 23, 2009: Turn on your winter brain
- October 21, 2009: Flood watches mean watch for flooding
- October 20, 2009: Flooding can happen any time
- October 19, 2009: There is always something new to learn
- October 18, 2009: One plus one is more than two
- October 17, 2009: Running off the road can run into trouble
- October 16, 2009: Get those leaves out of culverts, gutters and ditches
- October 15, 2009: When you build that first fire, build it safely
- October 14, 2009: Who is your local emergency manager?
- October 12, 2009: Planning starts with teamwork
- October 11, 2009: Help your school be ready for emergencies
- October 10, 2009: Find out about the emergency plan at your child's school
- October 9, 2009: Make sure your pets have their emergency kits handy
- October 8, 2009: Find out what kinds of emergencies could affect you
- October 7, 2009: Talk with Grandma and Grandpa about getting through "the big one"
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