I just came across a safety issue that you should be aware of. The ability to pick a house lock has never been easier. And, this technique is all over the...
Greetings Everyone! It was great to meet a lot of you at Saturday's CERT Workshop. To close out the Severe Weather Presentation, here's a link that has a lot...
During the CERT Workshop, several people asked for more information about the Racine Fire Bells. Linda Botts sent out this contact information for you: ...
Hello Everyone - The CDC (Centers for Disease Control & Prevention) has a very comprehensive website for winter weather tips: - Winter Storm Facts - Extreme...
Hello Everyone, I started a new photo album for winter weather pictures. Click on "Photos" on the left-hand side. The first entry shows the ice storm in...
Hello Everyone! The Citizen Corps December Newsletter has just been posted. Some topics include: Pandemic Flu & Flu Tips Helpful Links Pet Safety You can find...
From the Chicago Tribune - Neighbors Helping Neighbors (Like CERT).... Carl (Group Page Moderator) Small town bands together - Neighbors look out for each...
We have the Field Operating Guide (fog.pdf) available to download. Its a condensed version of the full manual.... Take a look in Files > Operations >...
During Saturday's Workshop, Joel mentioned Belle City Fire Extinguisher for safety equipment. Here's the address & phone number: Belle City Fire Extinguisher &...
Here's another tidbit from the CERT Workshop.... Carl (Group Page Moderator) Neighborhood Watch How does a neighborhood watch start? A motivated individual, a...
Here's another tidbit from the recent CERT Workshop - Two-Way Radio Communications We do not know when the next emergency will occur. We do know, however, that...
Here's a link to a nice & short article on planning & packing an emergency kit for your home: http://www.wikihow.com/Pack-an-Emergency-Kit-for-the-House Its...
Hello Everyone! I just attended a Personal Safety Awareness Seminar and would like to share a "Home Security Checklist" with you. See the PDF file "Home ...
The NWS has just updated the Severe Weather Outlook - ADDITIONAL PERIODS OF RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND...AND INTO MONDAY. HIGH WATER...
Please consider taking a Severe Weather Class. Here's an article explaining why - Carl (Group Page Moderator). By Tom Stefanac (VE3VWX).... Spring has sprung...
National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) Safety Tips and Advice for a Safe Work Environment Washington, DC—In the wake of the two workplace shootings that ...
Subject: Fw: GLOBAL INCIDENT MAP Date: Wed, 2 May 2007 12:34:23 -0500 This is amazing........check out the web site...... Now this is a very interesting web...
From Greensburg, Kansas: As you probably heard, an F5 tornado demolished every business on main street in this town of 1,800 people. Churches lost their ...
Yesterday I posted several pictures on this Group Page from the Kansas tornado. Take a look at Photos -> May 4, 2007 Tornado -> "Searching for Victims". Given...
These links maybe of interest to you. Please note that you will need a highspeed internet connection.... Carl (Group Page Moderator) Raw footage of the actual...
Ginny Randle has shared her comments on the search & rescue picture - 1. Is the firefighter using a coordinated search pattern (grid)? Make sure that you...
i agree with Ginny's assessment, if in fact the firefighter was conducting a search and rescue. (A very thorough and observant response I might add.) But I...
"Joimaree" wrote: i agree with Ginny's assessment, if in fact the firefighter was conducting a search and rescue. (A very thorough and observant response I...
If available, emergency services personnel are the best trained and equipped to handle emergencies, and you should use them. However, following a catastrophic...
It goes without saying that each situation or incident is unique – "no 2 fires are alike", is how the saying goes. However, fundamentals never change....
Pat sends these ideas for your personal go kit. Thanks! Carl (Group Page Moderator) THIS IS THE TPE OF KIT EVERYONE SHOULD HAVE READY IN CASE THEY ARE CALLED...
Many Americans haven't taken basic steps to prepare for a natural disaster and have little confidence the federal government is ready to help them if one...
Heat is the Nation's #1 weather related killer! Between 1982 & 2005, Kenosha County experienced 60 Heat Wave Days resulting in 7 heat related deaths. -- What...
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