Tag: preparedness
Emergency Preparedness Week In Canada
Some of our Flickr photos from Earthquake Drill 2008 just got featured in an article about Canada’s Emergency Preparedness Week on NowPublic.com, a “crowd powered media” site where citizen journalists contribute news.
Reminder: Comment Today!
Just reminding you that you still have time to comment on my post from last week to be entered to win the fantastic emergency radio. Just tell us something you’ve done […]
Kulongoski Wants YOU!…to be safe in the water.
(Did you get that? It was a reference to the “Uncle Sam Wants YOU!” posters. Anyway…) Remember how we were talking about aquatic safety (and not trying to be like […]
Severe Storms Hit Arkansas and KC Area
Wow, these storms hit close to home for me (literally). It reminds me of two things: Safe and Well. I’m really glad that I asked my Midwestern family to register […]
Mid-week Beach Trip
Stop me if you’ve heard this one…A senator, a geologist, and a weatherman go to the beach… Okay, it’s not a joke. It’s a county-wide emergency preparedness fair in Seaside […]
Oregon, Illinois, Nevada…Who’s next?
Really? More earthquakes? After two months of temblors, a bigger version hit Reno on Friday night. A 4.7 quake followed by hundreds of aftershocks, to be more precise. While there […]
My Problem With Today’s Oregonian
While we blogged the possibility of one giant earthquake hitting our area yesterday, The Oregonian published their article today. Generally, I like The O and this article is definitely fascinating, […]
The Big One May Be Bigger Than You Thought
According to this story on KGW, scientists are now theorizing that the entire Cascadia Subduction Zone could shake simultaneously (rather than bits of it quaking at separate times), bringing the […]