Preparedness
Part 2. In one of my recently published articles, I defined situational awareness. I also presented a list of risks and threats commonly found in the urban environment and those posed by large and smaller groups of people and individuals. Selco, who survived in an urban setting, offers excellent examples of the differences between Urban […]
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Family Preparedness Family preparedness is much the same as individual preparedness, only on a larger scale. Use the individual preparedness guidelines for each of your family members. Getting organized is one of the hardest parts of preparing. This is where writing up a plan for your family is critical. Sit down and evaluate your overall
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10 Steps for Developing the Emergency Response Plan Review performance objectives for the program. Review hazard or threat scenarios identified during the risk assessment. Assess the availability and capabilities of resources for incident stabilization including people, systems and equipment available within your business and from external sources. Talk with public emergency services (e.g., fire, police
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Build A Kit After an emergency, you may need to survive on your own for several days. Being prepared means having your own food, water and other supplies to last for at least 72 hours. A disaster supplies kit is a collection of basic items your household may need in the event of an emergency.
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If the power went out at home and someone fell and scraped a knee in the dark, would you know where to quickly find first aid supplies in your home? Would you know how to treat the wound? It is important that you and your family have certain basic emergency and first aid supplies available
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Whether natural or man made, no region is immune from the potential for disaster. Tornado, earthquake, hurricane, winter storm or terror attack are just a few examples of emergencies that could necessitate the need to have an emergency food supply and emergency water supply on hand. During these emergencies you may not have access to
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