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Can Your Business Survive a Flood?
Don’t let a natural disaster spell ruin for your business. Learn from the experts how to protect against and recoup financial losses.
No Health Threat to LA County: The Facts About Radiation
What is radiation and how do you get exposed to it? Radiation is a form of energy that’s around us at all times. We’re exposed to small amounts of radiation every day, from naturally occurring sources (like elements in soil) and man-made sources (like medical x-rays)….
American Red Cross urges flood safety
The American Red Cross is prepared for the possibility of severe local flooding in the Quad Cities area. Trained Red Cross workers have been in constant communication with local emergency management officials to prepare for a response if flooding occurs. The Red Cross…
Disaster Prep for Pets
The earthquake and tsunami in Japan and the earthquake in New Zealand have many people thinking about disaster preparedness – and that includes our pets. The Humane Society of the United States offers some great information about what to do to be sure you are able to…
Livestock in Disaster
As emergency crews respond to the tsunami crisis in Japan and flooding in California, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is reminding pet and livestock owners in a video (link to https://www.youtube.com/user/AmerVetMedAssn) to create emergency plans….
American Red Cross Month
SEATTLE — March is American Red Cross Month, a great opportunity for citizens, families and businesses to review disaster plans and build or restock emergency kits. According to FEMA Region X Administrator Ken Murphy, the American Red Cross not only provides help,…