by Kimberlee Leonard | Jul 13, 2019 | Emergency Preparation
When the tornado sirens sound, there is often only minutes to react, if even that long. What you do in those fleeting moments makes the difference between life or death. Tornadoes can quickly tear buildings apart, toss cars like toys and send objects and debris flying...
by Kimberlee Leonard | Jul 13, 2019 | Emergency Preparation
A tsunami is a large and long wave caused by volcanic activity or an earthquake. Tsunami’s can be generated by actions across an ocean that trigger a ripple of growing waves. In the open sea, the tsunami’s height and affect are not nearly as dramatic as they approach...
by Kimberlee Leonard | Jul 13, 2019 | Emergency Preparation
House fires are nothing to take for granted. According to Ready.gov, a house fire can become life threatening within two minutes and completely engulf a home within five. Fires start for a variety of reasons. Learn to prevent house fires and what to do in the event...
by Kimberlee Leonard | Jul 13, 2019 | Emergency Preparation, Uncategorized
Hurricane season happens from June through November in the Atlantic Basin with peak season happening from mid-August to late-October. The Pacific Ocean’s hurricane season starts a little earlier in mid-April and goes through the end of November. If you live in an area...
by Kimberlee Leonard | Jul 13, 2019 | Emergency Preparation
If you live anywhere along the west coast, you know that an earthquake can happen at any time. There is no warning to when it will happen and how long the shaking will continue. No doubt that even a moderate earthquake will shake you up for some time after the quake....
by Kimberlee Leonard | Feb 2, 2019 | CPR and First Aid, Emergency Preparation, Uncategorized
It doesn’t matter where in the world you live, an emergency plan for you and your family is an absolute necessity. From home fires to natural disasters and more, disaster preparedness can save your life. Call a family meeting, make a plan and implement it with the...
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