Preparedness

Each passing day it is becoming more obvious that there is something wrong with the world. All the time somewhere in the world there is war, famine and poverty. Countries are going bankrupt. The climate is changing and extreme weather conditions are becoming normal. And yet nobody does anything about it. If this is the […]

In order to prepare for a disaster, businesses have to consider the various causes of disasters. In the state of Florida, for example, businesses face possible water damage from hurricanes and storms. In California, there is a greater potential for earthquakes. Midwestern states have tornadoes and dangerous lightning from storms. One of the greatest threats

Disasters can happen when we least expect it. Natural calamities can cause serious damage not only on property, but also on a persons physical well-being. When a person gets injured in a disaster, it can be difficult to get immediate medical help. After a serious natural calamity, government agencies and disaster-management organizations may take a

Unlike hurricanes, earthquakes don’t come with a warning. Earthquakes strike instantly and they happen all over the world. Earthquakes are raging events that can cause enormous damage in a minute or less. The San Francisco quake of 1989 lasted for just ten seconds and did ten billion dollars worth of damage. The best way to

Your survival begins with what you believe in your mind to be true. You may have already experienced an emergency situation and learned from the experience. You know the next time you are faced with the same emergency you will be better prepared because you have a knowledge base to draw upon. As a result,

Just as families in many homes must be prepared for sickness, fire and other unexpected occurrences, you must also be prepared for accidents and medical emergencies. Each emergency is very different and requires a unique response. You should begin learning about these emergencies so that you are better prepared to react and protect your family.