But, are they prepared?    Pet’s can’t prepare you say! Well you’ve got us there, they certainly can’t prepare for an emergency or disaster. The most they can do is react, and that usually involves running or...

A small girl’s smile and hug, which her rescuer later recalled as “a tsunami of greatness,” was what the pararescueman remembered the most from his part of the New Orleans rescue effort after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. “I pic...

***Emergency Preparedness*** - Reflecting Triangle - Easy Setup. Great Visibility in bad weather conditions.- Folding Shovel - Heavy-duty 10 gauge jumper cables - Flat Tire Fixer -Tire inflator inflates tires immediately and seals most pun...

If you or someone in your household has a disability, it’s imperative to create an evacuation plan that includes their individual special needs.  People with disabilities suffer much more during and after as disaster than others in the co...

S.C. RESIDENTS If you live in South Carolina the National Flood Insurance Program provides coverage for damage to structures and contents from flooding, flood-related erosion, and flood-caused mudslides not covered under most property policies. A Na...

By failing to Prepare you are Preparing to fail. 

Stick this in your Bug-out-Bag now! THE EMERGENCY SURVIVAL BLANKET  Less than the cost of a cup of coffee and found at your local Home Depot.  The Emergency Survival Blanket will keep you safe and warm in an emergency. It preserves...

As we enter into the middle of March, ole man winter is heading back home, and the thought of spring just around the corner so is the potential for disaster. This year snow fall amounts in many areas reached all-time records or just missed them by in...

WINTER STORM LOOMING It’s probably not good timing to joke about controlling the weather. We can control a lot of things in our lives, but one thing we can’t control is the weather. Certainly we sometimes wish we could, especially when...

As the heart wrenching images crossed across our screens from the Philippines, the largest U.S. organization of nurses, National Nurses United, was getting in motion as well. Our Registered Nurse Response Network put out a call. The response was ove...