Events occur each year in locations around the world that draw global attention, concern, and aid from countless people. Whenever a disaster strikes a country or community, attention toward 72 hour kits and other emergency supplies increases. The problem, however, is that there are still too many people unprepared because they don’t think it will …
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Imagine sitting in your living room watching TV when suddenly your screen vibrates so intensely you can’t make out the picture. Your couch trembles and you experience a bizarre sense of vertigo as the earth stretches its tectonic muscles, miles beneath your feet. It’s only a foreshock and just the tiniest glimpse of what’s to …
This month is all about 72 hour kits! This is something we have all heard about, and you may have worked on it at one time, or may be starting from scratch. Wherever you are in your 72 hour kit preparation, this information is for you! The idea of 72 hour kits may be …
byRachel Bruner Updated April 17, 2018 Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are counseled to have a food storage and be prepared for an emergency which includes having a 72-hour kit. This kit should be put together in a practical manner so that you can carry it with you if you ever need to evacuate your home. …
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Those in attendance at the Emergency Preparedness event at Fairmont State University browse the different exhibits. Staff photo by John Mark Shaver FAIRMONT — Dozens of exhibits and stations were set up around Fairmont State University’s Falcon Center Saturday morning for an event focused on emergency preparedness, with coordinators hoping to boost self-reliance and self-sufficiency …
Make sure your emergency kit is stocked with the items on the checklist below. Most of the items are inexpensive and easy to find, and any one of them could save your life. Headed to the store? Download a printable version to take with you. Once you take a look at the basic items, consider what unique needs your …