preparation

National Preparedness Month culminates with the September 30 National PrepareAthon! Day. Twice a year, on September 30 and April 30, America’s PrepareAthon! promotes National PrepareAthon! Days to bring attention to our progress toward creating a more resilient Nation.  America’s PrepareAthon! is a national, year-round, grassroots campaign for action to increase community preparedness and resilience through hazard-specific drills, group discussions, and...

We all start each New Year with great plans, goals, and resolutions. Don't let yours slip by - stay focused, plan now - and get going! If you have any plans for a safer and more prepared year in 2014 - get what yo need now... we're here to assist! Some ideas: AED Products Bandages & First Aid CPR Products...

DISASTER STRIKES. You've got your 3 day survival kit. Good. You get to a Shelter in 2 days. Good. Now what? Is that Shelter going to be prepared for the flood of survivors? What about Food, Water and Sanitary Needs? Who is preparing for the Environmental issues associated with hundreds or thousands of displaced Disaster Victims? We know how ill-prepared...

Disaster, Survival, Preparation - Summer is the peak season for lightning-related deaths and injuries, though people are struck by lightning year-round. Preparedness doesn't just mean stocking up on Survival Gear (although you should!) - It also means common sense, which includes learning about hazards - like Lightning. The National Weather Service provides a wide range of information about lightning, including...

No matter how severe a natural disaster, once you have made it through the event and the immediate aftermath, inevitably it will be time to return home.