Tag: Tigard CERT
Emergency Preparedness | Back-to-School Safety: What You Need to Know About...
After a long summer with the kids, it’s time for our students to head back to school. Now is a great time to check...
Emergency Preparedness | Free Emergency Preparedness Workshop
Be 2 Weeks Ready is an multi-part emergency preparedness program developed by the Oregon Department of Emergency Management. The goal of the program is...
Emergency Preparedness | Emergency Preparedness Tips for our “More Mature” Community...
Emergencies can happen unexpectedly, and community members in their golden years often face unique challenges during disasters. Whether it’s a power outage, wildfire, or...
Emergency Preparedness – National Preparedness Month
Since 2003, September is celebrated as National Preparedness Month. This September, it’s more important than ever to be prepared as disasters increase in size...
Emergency Preparedness: Wildfires
While much of Tigard is a suburban or urban environment, we do have areas that are heavily forested. These areas may be susceptible to...
Emergency Preparedness: National Preparedness Month
National Preparedness Month is observed each September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any...
Emergency Preparedness: Red Cross Earthquake App
This article is part 3 in a series of 3. Part 1, Part 2.
This article is our final review of Red Cross Emergency apps...
Emergency Preparedness: Red Cross First Aid App
This article is part 2 in a series of 3. Part 1, Part 3.
Continuing from last month’s article about the Red Cross First Aid...
Emergency Preparedness: Red Cross First Aid App
This article is part 1 in a series of 3. Part 2, Part 3
In this article I will review one of their apps that...
Emergency Preparedness: Power Outages
Our weather in the Pacific Northwest is part of what makes our lives here special. However, severe weather can also have consequences that are...