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Smoke Alarm FAIL
This photo — from the There, I Fixed It blog — kind of says it all: Note that we do not recommend this solution to the problem. We do, however, […]
Prepare-aphernalia: Would You Sleep In A Pod?
I figure Friday is the perfect day to drag out the weird and wacky stuff – like this “earthquake-resistant” bed. I’ve gotta say I dig the concept, and it might […]
Give Whole Blood, See Half-Blood
I have a secret: I love Harry Potter. I’m not obsessed by any means, like some people I know. I haven’t read any of the books, but I absolutely adore […]
CPR For Cats, By Cats.
Soon I’m taking up cat-sitting duty, including daily walks with a leash. Therefore, I couldn’t resist! …..the lolcat:
So….Have You Met Maree?
For those of you that work in our office, Maree’s is surely a familiar face. And for those of you who read The Oregonian, well, you probably recognize her as […]
Sharing is Caring
Every year, nearly 5 million people in the U.S. receive a blood transfusion…are you one of those people? If you live in the Pacific Northwest area and you have a […]
Our Hillsboro Mitigation Project By The Numbers!
Together We Prepare Hillsboro was our weekend project that’s received a few posts already. To truly see the accomplishments of this event, here are the numbers for supplies we distributed, […]
Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up
Welcome to the Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up, in which we consolidate the international Red Cross and Red Crescent news into one list of bite-sized links for you… [The place names link […]
20-Minute Neighborhoods and Emergency Response: A Potluck Presentation Tonight
A 20-minute neighborhood is one in which “you can walk to essential amenities and services in 20 minutes.” These “essential amenities” typicall refer to restaurants, schools, parks and other daily […]
A Little Laugh To Start Your Day
Thanks to our friend Dede for yet another great CPR-themed comic our way… Via DailyINK.com If you want to brush up on your “dance moves,” sign up for a short […]