Live Music, Beautiful Setting

With all that’s been going on, I completely forgot to blog about the free summer concerts in Dawson Park. The park, located at N. Stanton and Vancouver Ave. (and just […]

A Trip to the Museum

On Wednesday, I went to the museum. Not just any museum, mind you — the very special Safety Learning Center + Fire Museum. The museum is located in the historic […]

John and Joe tell you what you should know.

John Solomon has been doing this video series on his blog called “What Should We Tell The Public?” in which he asks preparedness experts for their words of wisdom. Today’s […]

Irony

(How’s that photo for a visual pun, huh?) Sorry for the lack of posts today. I’ve been working non-stop on an entry for an award contest. I’m entering the blog […]

Disaster Action Team Responses

On Wednesday, 2 adults had a fire in their home in Portland. When the Red Cross disaster volunteers arrived they assisted the 2 people with: –Two nights stay in a […]

No ordinary picnic

Dum da dum DUM, dum da DUM!  That’s the sound of me singing the Indiana Jones theme song. (You know how I love theme songs.) It’s stuck in my head […]

Disaster Action Team Responses

On Monday, July 7, 2008 3 families had a fire in their apartment in Portland. When Red Cross disaster volunteers arrived, they assisted 5 adults and 3 children with: –3 […]

Disaster Action Team Responses

The long Holiday weekend (4 – 6 July 2008) saw activity for the DATs: An apartment complex in Milwaukie had a lightning strike during last week’s thunder storm. A small […]