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...
Hello Everyone! It has become (painfully) apparent that there is an e-mail issue with some of you. Both Linda Botts and I have sent e-mail and some of you ...
Racine County Emergency Management and Southeast Wisconsin Citizen Corps are offering FREE Responding to Emergencies and Disasters With Youth (READY) Training...
Okay, I've boiled it down and here it is: Thank you to everyone who participated in the Country Thunder exercise on June 19th. It was a great experience and I...
Hello Everyone! I thought it would be good to publish a list of CERT activities that have taken place and thank the volunteers for all their time & effort! -...
Thanks Carl, I appreciate it!! Linda ... Hello Everyone! I thought it would be good to publish a list of CERT activities that have taken place and thank the...
Hi everyone, I just wanted to give you a heads up on a couple of activities to put on your calendar: Kenosha County Fair August 15th - 19th Volunteers needed...
Racine (July 10, 2007) - Racine County Emergency Management is teaming up with Southeast Wisconsin Citizen Corps, the Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance...
Hello Everyone! Check out the pictures from a couple of CERT events. Click on Photos and then "Summer 2007 Events". We have a couple of shots from the Pleasant...