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Your Well-Being

If you are aiding in helping victims or clean-up, take your health seriously. Take a look at our recommended tips below: Be aware of exhaustion. Don’t try to do too much at once: set priorities, pace yourself & get enough rest. Drink plenty of c...

Safety Issues

It is of the utmost importance that you are aware of how to handle safety issues after a disaster. First thing, make sure you are aware of the new safety issues created by the disaster. Watch for: Washed Out Roads Gas Leaks Contaminated Building...

What to Avoid When Entering Your Home after a Natural Disaster

Inspect your home carefully before entering! Walk carefully around the perimeter and check for loose power lines, gas leaks and structural damage. If you have any doubts about safety, have your residence inspected by a qualified building inspector or stru...

What to Look for When Entering Your Home After a Natural Disaster

When you go inside your home after a natural disaster, there are certain things you should and should not do. Enter the home carefully and check for damage. Be aware of loose boards and slippery floors. The following items are other things to check inside...

Watch Out for Animals & Wildlife

Disaster and life threatening situations will exacerbate the unpredictable nature of wild animals. To protect yourself and your family, learn how to deal with wildlife. Please see our recommended guidelines below: Wild animals often seek higher g...

Natural Disaster Assistance

Throughout the recovery period, it is important to monitor local radio or television reports and other media outlets for information about where to get emergency housing, food, first aid, clothing, and financial assistance. Help can be found in both direc...