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Video your home ...
- Pick-up a couple of blank video tapes and use a camera to tape the contents of your home for insurance purposes.
- Make a copy of the videotape and send to an out-of-town friend or family member.
- Find out about your workplace disaster plan
Make sure you have these items. If you don't, stop by the store...
- Camping or utility knife
- Work gloves
- Safety goggles
- Disposable dust masks
More weekly ideas ...
Help your first responders by helping yourself
November 21, 2008
In a large-scale emergency, travel may be restricted, or businesses closed. If you have what you need, and know how to take care of yourself, you will be freeing up first responders to get where they are most needed, and helping your community weather the storm.
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- November 20, 2008: Sometimes your parents actually are right
- November 19, 2008: Remember agencies who help in emergencies
- November 18, 2008: When your carbon monoxide alarm goes off, know what to do
- November 17, 2008: Carbon monoxide safety is important outside your home as well as inside
- November 16, 2008: Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless killer
- November 15, 2008: Carbon monoxide alarms can save a life
- November 14, 2008: Rain, rain and more rain ... no matter what the season
- November 13, 2008: Start with a list of phone numbers
- November 12, 2008: Help your pet with his emergency plan
- November 11, 2008: Today is Veterans Day: Keep faith by keeping safe
- November 10, 2008: Floods aren't just for springtime
- November 9, 2008: Where does your water come from?
- November 8, 2008: Listen to all that talk about the weather
- November 7, 2008: If you're a man, pay attention
- November 6, 2008: If heavy snow is coming, think lights out
- November 5, 2008: Warmth comes in layers
- November 4, 2008: You have a vote. Use it.
- November 3, 2008: Your car needs a winter survival kit.
- November 2, 2008: Widow-makers have the right name
- November 1, 2008: Slow down before you slip and slide
- October 31, 2008: Watch out for ghosts and goblins
- October 30, 2008: Help a friend in need to clear away debris
- October 29, 2008: No line is safe to touch (ever)
- October 28, 2008: Rainy days are good days to take stock of your emergency supplies
- October 27, 2008: When there's blustery weather ahead -- stay tuned
- October 26, 2008: Give a friend a call today
- October 25, 2008: Are all those around you sneezing, coughing, blowing their noses?
- October 24, 2008: Snow will soon be here
- October 23, 2008: Turn on your winter brain
- October 21, 2008: Flood watches mean watch for flooding
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