Tag: emergency preparedness
Emergency Preparedness: Sanitation
During a disaster, we must all think about our personal sanitation needs. If Tigard is severely affected by a major earthquake or other natural...
Emergency Preparedness: Storage
As you travel on your preparedness journey, you’ll gradually accumulate items necessary in an emergency. Storing those items securely and in a readily usable...
Emergency Preparedness: Water
“Water, water everywhere, Nor any drop to drink” from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (published first in 1798).
We all “know” that water is...
Emergency Preparedness
Why should you be prepared for an emergency? FEMA (the Federal Emergency Management Agency) says that:
“Being prepared can reduce fear, anxiety, and losses that...
