Can you hear me now?

June 18, 2013

It's easy to forget that wireless phones only work when there is electricity to its base unit. Likewise, Internet phone service will go out when the power goes out. And your cell phone will only last as long as the battery holds out. Is there a good old-fashioned phone in your disaster supply kit?

June 17, 2013: Trim those trees.
June 15, 2013: Get a lot of preparedness for a little investment
June 15, 2013: Learn CPR and First Aid
June 14, 2013: Lightning kills, play it safe
June 13, 2013: Start with a list of phone numbers
June 12, 2013: Don't leave that candle in the window
June 11, 2013: Safety is a state of mind
June 10, 2013: Crank it up and save on batteries
June 10, 2013: When it's hot out there, stay cool and hydrated
June 8, 2013: Take your first steps to preparedness for free
June 7, 2013: Sometimes it takes a village
June 5, 2013: Stay away from rushing water
June 4, 2013: Share your summer vacation with NOAA Weather Radio
June 3, 2013: Set up an appointment to review your insurance.
June 2, 2013: Where are all your flashlights?
June 1, 2013: Hurricane season begins today
May 31, 2013: Quick, what are your emergency phone numbers?
May 30, 2013: Listen to the weather report today
May 29, 2013: Take pictures of your damaged home before you clean up.
May 28, 2013: Pay attention to news and alerts.
May 27, 2013: Make emergency arrangements for your pets
May 26, 2013: Post emergency contacts near all telephones
May 25, 2013: Pick two emergency meeting places for your family
May 24, 2013: Pick an out-of-town emergency contact for your family.
May 23, 2013: Learn how to turn off the utilities in your home.
May 22, 2013: Take a picture of yourself with your pets
May 21, 2013: Learn about emergency plans at work and school
May 20, 2013: Is emergency planning your business?
May 19, 2013: Crank it up
May 18, 2013: Make a list for your freezer

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Can you hear me now?

June 18, 2013