Original Article
by Bob Rodgers
It seems that in the last two decades or so, natural and man-made disasters have become a more visible reality of everyday life. A major disaster can happen at any time, and it’s our own responsibility to become prepared.
After Hurricane Katrina, we were shocked to realize that we are vulnerable and that we must take responsibility for our own safety as well as the safety of our families and neighbors. Emergency preparedness must become a way of life in order to deal with disasters, and it no longer works hiding behind “that won’t happen to me” attitude.
Do you know how to protect your family in the event of a natural disaster, such as a wildfire, a flood, or an earthquake?
How about an active shooter scenario or a terrorist attack?