Cash is King
Put cash in your go bag, in your top drawer, hide some in your car - and don't dip into it! When the power goes out and the digital world is useless, you'll be glad you have it.
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Storm Coming? Just Add Water
When there's a storm on the way, and you don't need to leave, it's a good idea to fill your tub with water.
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Do This One Thing Now
There’s one thing you can do to prepare for emergencies right now. Sign up for this web site: http://do1thing.com/
<Read More>New Year's Resolution #1 - Make or Update Your Plan
Last week we updated our emergency plan - something we do periodically. This time, we decided to start from scratch and to time it - including making copies of the documents we wanted in our GO-bag. We took out our Readiness Playbook, grabbed a pen, took a look at our watch and got started.
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Plan. Prepare. Practice.
When it comes to getting your family ready for emergencies, you need to make a plan, prepare an emergency GO-bag with your personal and essential items, and practice how you will evacuate your home and what route you will take to gather your family members.
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Be Prepared to Shelter in Place
Evacuations are becoming a more frequent occurrence. When is it better to go inside and “shelter-in-place”?
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I Really Need to Go, Now What?
There will be an urgent moment in all our lives when we just need to go. There’ll be no time to think. There’ll barely be time to act. All you know is, you need to go. It’s during these times that you wish you'd been better prepared!
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You Need a Plan
Why in the world would I take precious time to make a plan for reasons I don’t want to think about and, really, may not even occur?
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Making My GO-bag My Own
My GO-bag arrived with the essentials to survive if I need to get out of my home for a while. Now, I'm ready to make the GO-bag my own.
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What's In a GO-bag?
Putting together a seldom-used (hopefully never) emergency bag falls close to last on the to-do list. But putting together a go bag is important.
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Why Do I Need a Readiness Plan?
When an emergency happens, and your loved ones are in different locations, you all need to know what to do, where to go, and how to communicate.
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You Need a GO-bag
If everything goes right, that emergency GO-bag will just sit in a closet somewhere or under a bed for years. Your day-to-day life style won’t be changed if you don’t have a GO-bag. No, you really don’t need a GO-bag...until you do.
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