Tips to ready yourself and your home for winter storms
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Stay safe in emergency situations with these tools, tips and advice.
Major weather disasters regularly impact the nation, resulting in hundreds of millions of dollars in damage. Wildfires, heat waves, tornadoes, and record flooding have already happened this year, and Hurricane season is far from over. That’s why this ...
SPONSORED – FEMA disaster expert Cheryl Nelson shares critical preparedness strategies. Nelson, a meteorologist and instructor at the FEMA National Disaster Preparedness Training Center, will discuss how to prepare for and recover from disasters such as ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Central Texas lies in a region known as flash flood alley, which is prone for flooding due to the terrain and climatology. The First Warning Weather team wants to remind you about emergency preparedness for flooding, as there is an ...
National Preparedness Month is recognized each September to promote family and community disaster planning now and throughout the year. This month, the Office of Resiliency will provide resources for all members of the Case Western Reserve University ...
As climate emergencies like wildfires and hurricanes become more prevalent, it's important to have essentials like food and medicine on hand and ready to go in case you need to evacuate. Do you and your household have what you need to get up and go in the ...
EFFINGHAM, Ill. (WCIA) — Much of Central Illinois will face a major snow storm this Sunday, and the Effingham County Health Department has made a list of emergency preparedness tips so everyone will stay safe during the storm. Winter storm looks to bring ...
The aftermath of Hurricane Katrina revealed significant deficiencies in public preparedness, unclear state guidance, and a shortage of pet-friendly emergency shelters, escalating the risks associated with emergency response and resulting in unsafe ...
About 100 people attended the July 16 Picnic with the Chief to meet Poway’s new fire chief and learn about fire prevention and safety. While munching on free hamburgers and hot dogs served by the Kiwanis Club of Poway, they were introduced to Brian ...
(WGHP) — Jim Starlin spent years as a firefighter and paramedic and served as an emergency preparedness coordinator at Duke University. “If you’re not ready when it happens, it’s too late,” Starlin said. Starlin has spent his life running toward ...