Tag: emergency preparedness

As of March 11, 2021, the US Geologic Survey ShakeAlert early warning system is available in Oregon. It does not predict earthquakes...

The past year has reminded us of the need to be prepared. Disasters come in all types...

During a disaster, we must all think about our personal sanitation needs. If Tigard is severely affected...

As you travel on your preparedness journey, you’ll gradually accumulate items necessary in an emergency. Storing those items securely and in a...

“Water, water everywhere, Nor any drop to drink” from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (published first in 1798).

Why should you be prepared for an emergency? FEMA (the Federal Emergency Management Agency) says that: “Being prepared can...