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Mobile
We've shared all sorts of information about mobile phone technology and safety... FEMA App – Your phone can prepare you, FDA, CPR and SmartPhone Apps, Reach Loved Ones and other articles... Are you old enough to remember a time before Smart Phones? How about time before mobile phones of an type? Today, it's difficult to imagine a time before cell phones. But, that time... -
Travel Bug
Most of us love to travel - exploring new places, learning about other people, cultures, architecture, art,, and more. The last thing anyone wants is to become ill or injured while away from home. Planning a spring break trip? Protect Yourself While Traveling We have shared articles and information about Traveling and how to Plan and be Safe, Travel Safety Tips, Being Prepared for Emergencies... -
Quit Smoking
While we aren't avid anti-smoking advocates, we do share what information we can for those concerned about smoking or wanting to quit. From Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease to information about E-cigs, background on Heredity & Death and Physiology of the Heart and Lungs... even side notes about Cold Feet and thoughts about Smoking tied to Mental Illness... now here are some tips from the CDC: CDC’s Tips From... -
Water
Did you know that Today is world water day? March 22 United Nations World Water Day Emergency Food & Water First Aid Store offers the Best Disaster Preparedness Survival Food & Water rations, from our 1200, 2400 and 3600 Calorie Mayday Food Bars, to Water Barrels and Siphon Pumps, 5 year shelf life Water in pouches and AquaBlox. We offer... -
Are You Feeling Lucky 3 Day Sale 17% OFF Sitewide 2017
17% Off for 3 days (Get it? 3/17) Aren't you lucky!?! Irish or not – you are LUCKY Today through St. Patty’s day with our 3/17 deal! For 3 days only you get an extra 17% off online! Just enter Code “SEVENTEEN” in your shopping cart (not at checkout) for an additional 17% off all items* site wide! Hurry, this... -
March is American Red Cross Month
Red Cross Month provides an opportunity to honor and celebrate the everyday heroes who help to prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors. Opportunities to be a “hero” include volunteering for a worthy cause, making a donation to a charity, donating blood, or taking a safety class... -
Remember what we just said about flooding?
As we mentioned in our post Winter will end – Floods will begin: "Winter has brought a lot of rain and flooding in the West"... see? FEMA Activates To Support California with Potential Oroville Auxiliary Spillway Failure Oakland Regional Response Coordination Center Moves to 24-Hour Operations OAKLAND, Calif. -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA... -
Winter will end - Floods will begin
While this Winter has brought a lot of rain and flooding in the West, Spring Floods will impact the entire country as weather begins to warm... Prepare for Spring Flooding Prepare for possible spring flooding now before it sneaks up on you. Follow these tips from Ready.gov to make sure you, your family and your home are ready for flooding... -
National Wear Red Day
Today is National Wear Red Day - are you wearing Red? Wear Red & Raise Your Voice on National Wear Red Day® – Friday, February 3, 2017 Why go Red? Heart disease and stroke cause 1 in 3 deaths among women each year, killing approximately one woman every 80 seconds. Fortunately, we can change that because 80 percent of cardiac... -
Strive
Strive to be a fraction as good as he was. Also read: Martin Luther King Day of Service – #MLKDay Serve Others Respect One Another Today Martin Luther King, Jr. Day