Plan for the worst and hope for the best: We’ve all heard it at some point or another. But what can you do when the worst is something you can’t plan for? Power outages, unpredictable weather and the ...
It’s a new year and time for everyone to update their emergency preparedness plan to be ready for a major power outage, winter weather and life-threatening event, experts say. Ready.gov has tips to ...
When disasters hit, they can mean days to weeks without power, and sometimes they allow just enough time to grab a bag of supplies and go. Now is the time to prepare, well before the disaster is on ...
While the Coronavirus pandemic has shown that anything can happen, it’s a great way to prepare for when a disaster happens. With September being National Preparedness Month (NPM), the 2020 theme is ...
The Emergency Management Division of Washington says taking one hour per month to prepare for a disaster will help you be prepared whenever a disaster occurs. From earthquakes, to tsunamis, to ...
Portland, Ore. (KOIN) — September marks National Preparedness Month, the perfect time to see how financially prepared you are for the unexpected. In the Portland Metro area, the risk of a natural ...
You’ve just survived a devastating earthquake. Time to take inventory: Flashlight? Check. First aid kit? Check. Bottle of wine and Scrabble. Chec–wait, what ...
Dear Annie: There’s a lot that you and your family can do to alleviate anxiety during these stressful times, especially as we face the potential for an expanding war beyond Ukraine. There are new ...
Through the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Readiness for Resiliency program (R4R), small businesses are offered key guidance and assistance should a disaster occur. With funding and ...