Getting Ready: Essential Items for Student Safety 1.) Social/Nightlife and Out & About Pepper spray and personal alarm — Both are small, easy to carry (available as keychains), range in cost from about $10 to $25, and can not only help alert others to a need for assistance, but deter/delay […]
Preparedness Lists
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#1: Make sure you (still) have homeowners insurance (video below) – Attorney Joseph Piacun, who has been handling Hurricane Ida claims since 2021 says, “The most important thing people should check, first of all, is that they do in fact have insurance coverage right now. With all the hurricanes hitting […]
Happy Mother’s Day . . . Thanks for always looking out for us, Moms ❤️ Self-Care: “New Moms (ALL Moms): Taking care” – https://www.heretohelp.bc.ca/infosheet/new-moms-taking-care Story: “Disaster relief becomes mother-daughter ministry” – https://baptistcourier.com/2021/05/disaster-relief-becomes-mother-daughter-ministry/ Blog: “Supply Lists for Every Family & Household” – https://disaster.guide/2022/05/08/supply-lists-for-every-family-household/ Thoughts: “Did Working Mothers Give Birth To Disaster […]
The Basics: 5-day water supply (at least 1 gallon per person/per day) 5-day supply of non-perishable foods (dried fruit, canned fish, peanut butter, protein bars, etc.) Manual can opener ; “Mess kits”… (and/or paper plates, cups, utensils) Paper towels, wet wipes At least a 2-week supply of prescription meds (plus […]
Check Latest Warnings from NWS: https://www.weather.gov/ Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022 — With a potential “bomb cyclone” approaching the Northeast this weekend, we at disaster.guide thought some preparedness tips for freezing temperatures was a good topic to cover. First, let’s take a look at how to keep you and your loved […]