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Car Emergency Preparedness When the Going Gets Tough! If you own a vehicle, as most of us do these days, it is important to keep an emergency survival kit in it at all times. It should be kept someplace where it can be easily accessed (perhaps under the front passenger seat). Since you are usually... ( added 195 days 10 hours ago.)

Emergency Survival - Myth vs. Reality It is a common misconception that when faced with an emergency situation, the adrenalin will take over and you will automatically know what to do. A nice thought, but very often not true. Even though the adrenalin does start to flow, it is more... ( added 285 days 6 hours ago.)

Winter Emergency Preparedness - Heres Comes Suzy Snowflake! It's that time of year again! Winter! It can be enjoyable with all the outdoor recreational opportunities it brings. It can also be dangerous when severe winter storms come roaring in bringing freezing temperatures, heavy snow, strong winds and... ( added 361 days 5 hours ago.)

Tornado Emergency Preparedness - You're Not in Kansas Anymore! Those of you who are old enough to remember the classic movie The Wizard of Oz , will remember the feeling of terror Dorothy felt after discovering the "twister" had taken her far from her home in Kansas. Although the Land of Oz and Dorothy's... ( added 1 year 25 days ago.)

Flood Emergency Preparedness - When Water Goes Over the Bridge! A flood is an overflow of water past its normal boundaries that submerges the land around it. Flooding may result from a body of water (a lake rising too high) or a river (when it flows out of the river channel). It can also be caused by a... ( added 1 year 51 days ago.)

Emergency Preparedness - A Plan of Action! Most people at some time in their life will be faced with an emergency situation. It could be the result of a fire, flood, lightning or sever electrical storm, earthquake, mudslide, avalanche or various other forms of disaster situations. An... ( added 1 year 80 days ago.)

Camping Safety Preparedness – Life in the Great Outdoors! Outdoor living can be a fun, relaxing and exhilarating time for all. There are so many different summer activities that family and friends can enjoy together camping, hiking, swimming, and water-skiing are just a few of the possibilities. ... ( added 1 year 92 days ago.)

Fire Safety Preparedness – An Ounce of Prevention! Each year there are many residential fires resulting in the loss of life and damage to property. The majority of fires are caused by incidents of smoking, cooking, children playing and the deliberate setting of fires. Most of them could have been... ( added 1 year 102 days ago.)

Emergency Preparedness Should Not Be a Disaster Natural disasters (or acts of nature) are considered to be the consequence of a natural hazard which affects human activities. They are termed a disaster if they cause financial, environmental or human loss due to lack of planning or lack of... ( added 1 year 135 days ago.)