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Disaster Planning Tips
“Weatherproof” from the Weather Channel
Monday, February 22nd, 2010This looks like a promising show from The Weather Channel where they test products made for extreme weather to see if they are up to the task. This should help with your disaster preparedness. Check out a preview here:
Weatherproof, from The Weather Channel
As usual, you can get more information on creating a Family Disaster Plan [...]
Have a homeowner’s insurance check-up with your Home inventory
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010This is also a perfect time of year for a homeowner’s insurance check-up. I know, moans and groans from lots of you, but it doesn’t have to be a painful experience…here’s the best way to handle it.
What can we learn from the earthquake in Haiti?
Friday, January 15th, 2010I want to encourage all of you to take a moment, look around your house, and think about what you would do without any infrastructure for 3 or 4 days.
Children and Disaster Preparedness
Thursday, September 24th, 2009While you don’t want to upset your children or burden them with fear of impending disasters, understanding that certain events may happen in your area, and knowing that you have prepared properly for those situations ultimately creates a more confident child.
Who’s responsible for what?
Friday, May 8th, 2009The questions that I posed at the conclusion of the last blog were about drawing the line between personal responsibility, and governmental responsibility as it pertains to disaster response. In my mind, the distinction is pretty clear.
During the initial response, during the event and the first 24 to 72 hours afterward, the local, county, [...]
