WATCH for hazards
Post Earthquake Damaged buildings stay out of damaged buildings, even if they look ok Aftershocks stay put Water gets cut off If you don't have sterile emergency water bought from us use emergency water from water heater, toilet tank, melted ice cubes Power can go...
Know what to do AFTER a Disaster
RIGHT after an emergency, you may be confused or disoriented. Stay CALM. HELP THE INJURED Help anyone who is injured. Get your emergency survival kit and your first aid kit. LISTEN TO THE RADIO Listen to your local radio station for instructions. If you don't already...
Know What to do DURING a Disaster
Time from time we get asked what do I do DURING a disaster. This blog is some insight to basic procedures but more information should be south out from Emergency Preparedness Canada, your provincial territorial emergency measures organization or your local Red Cross....
How to Select Safety Committee Members
Safety committee members must... Set a good example. Committee members must set a good example! Committee members must be above average in their safe work habits and their positive attitude about safety. Be visible. Names of safety committee members should be posted...
Know What to do BEFORE a Disaster Strikes
Will you think clearly and logically in a crisis? Not many of us can. So, do your clear and logical thinking now BEFORE a disaster strikes. KNOW Find out what natural disasters could happen in your community. Know what to expect during each emergency. LOOK Anticipate...
Be Prepared…Not Scared
Emergency preparedness starts with you. In your day to day living, disasters may seem a distant possibility. Yet natural disasters, such as floods or tornadoes, technological or environmental accidents, such as chemical spills; or service disruptions, such as power...