Tag: Tigard CERT
When the Smoke Rolls In: Protecting Your Health During Wildfire Season
Although we’re not surrounded by dense forests or wildlands here in Tigard, we’re no strangers to the impacts of wildfire season. In recent years,...
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...