Category Archives: Emergency Preparedness
FEMA Urges New England Residents to Prepare Now For Severe Winter Weather
Release date: February 7, 2013 Release Number: HQ-13-008 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) urges citizens and visitors to the Northeast or New England states to prepare now for an intense and potentially dangerous winter storm forecast…
Hurricane Sandy Preparedness Actions
Hurricane Sandy will make landfall early Tuesday morning October 30, 2012 near Atlantic City New Jersey, however severe weather effects will impact states from the mid-Atlantic, up through New England, and as far west as Michigan. To learn if your…
Hurricane Sandy Approaches, FEMA Urges Residents to Follow Directions of Local Officials
[caption id="attachment_874" align="alignright" width="300" caption="President Obama at FEMA; Hurricane Sandy"][/caption] WASHINGTON - At the direction of President Obama, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is coordinating the federal government's assistance and preparations to support states affected by Hurricane Sandy. Today,…
Amber Alert Notification
According to the U.S. Department of Justice, nearly eight hundred thousand children under the age of eighteen go missing in a one year period. Many of those children are murdered. Amber Alert (America's Missing: Broadcasting Emergency Response) is a child…
September 2010 National Preparedness Month | Emergency Preparedness Month
September is National Preparedness Month (NPM) and is the right time for you to take simple steps to prepare for an emergency in the home, at work, or in the community. Do you have a Emergency Plan? Here are some…
