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A Short-term Food Supply Can Become A Lifeline In An Emergency Consider the following things when putting together your emergency food supplies: Store at least a three-day supply of non-perishable food. Consider storing sufficient food to last you for a more extended amount of time. Start with a goal to have 3-day supply. Then increase…
AMATEUR (HAM) RADIO SERVICES The FCC established amateur radio as a voluntary, non-commercial, radio communications service. It allows licensed operators to improve their communications and technical skills, while providing the nation with a pool of trained radio operators and technicians who can provide essential communications during emergencies. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS What is amateur…
Emergencies can strike at any time. One of the best tools you can have to be prepared is a plan of action. There are several things to consider when making your plan. The items below will help you get started on your Emergency Plan. Communications – How do I communicate with family…
The ability to communicate with your family is critical in any emergency. You want to be able to know each other’s location and status, make plans to gather, and keep informed. You will also want to have news and updated information from credible sources to be aware of situational aware Creating your…
MANAGING WATER This page explains the essentials of managing water. Basic Water Tips Allow people to drink according to their needs. Many people need even more than the average of one gallon per day. The individual amount needed depends on age, physical activity, physical condition and time of year. Never ration drinking water unless…