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This month at Ruly we have been discussing emergency preparedness in connection with National Preparedness Month. While I didnโt get to discuss every topic and idea I had in mind and got a bit off-schedule at the end of the month (as we are enjoying …
Every time you go through an emergency situation, you learn a little bit more about survival tactics, physical and mental. After the recent back-to-back earthquake and hurricane events, I learned that after the initial danger of a disaster has passed, you need to take a …
When the recent Virginia earthquake occurred, we were caught unprepared.ย As I mentioned earlier, from my vantage point inside the house in a room with the curtains drawn, I did not actually identify it as an earthquake at the time, thought it was a freak …
During the recent earthquake and hurricane, I got a lesson in thinking styles comparing my response to these disasters to that of my husband, a classic visual-spatial thinker.ย It just goes to show that even after 14 years of marriage, you can still learn something …
If you need a reminder of why it is worth the time to practice emergency drills, please view the CNN video below of a school bus fire and evacuation. A school bus in Iowa caught fire on the first day of the school year with …