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Prepare for HurricanesKnow your Hurricane RiskHurricanes are not just a coastal problem. Find out how rain, wind, water, even tornadoes could happen far inland from where a hurricane or tropical storm makes landfall. Start preparing now.Make an Emergency PlanMake sure everyone in your household knows and understands your hurricane plan. In your hurricane plans include the office, kids’ daycare, and anywhere you frequent. Ensure your business has a continuity plan to continue operating when disas …

8 signs your tap water might be dangerous to drinkWater Filtration Bottle - www.4ursurvival.com Cloudy water may be a sign of unsafe contaminants. Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock Our senses are valuable tool when looking for contaminants in drinking water. Water that's safe to drink should ideally be clear with no odor or funny taste.If your tap water tastes metallic, smells fishy, or comes out cloudy, it could signal the presence of unsafe contaminants.When residents of Flint, Michigan, turned on t …

See link below for interview:INTERVIEW WITH A DISASTER SURVIVAL SURVIVAL EXPERT DISASTER PREPAREDNESS SAFETY & PREPAREDNESS TIPSIN THIS INTERVIEW VIDEO I GET TO CHAT WITH A DISASTER PREPAREDNESS SAFETY & PREPAREDNESS EXPERT WHO OFFERS US SOME PRACTICAL TIPS. SHE IS THE CO OWNER AT http://4ursurvival.com/ ON THIS WEBSITE YOU WILL FIND A WEALTH OF INFORMATION REGARING DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND SAFETY. THEY ADDRESS MANY SAFETY CONCERNS SUCH AS HOW TO DO THE Heimlich maneuver, HOW TO PRE …

www.4ursurvival.comFirst aid for a minor burnCool down the burn. After holding the burn under cool, running water, apply cool, wet compresses until the pain subsides.Remove tight items, such as rings, from the burned area. Be gentle, but move quickly before swelling starts.Avoid breaking blisters. Blisters with fluid protect the area from infection. If a blister breaks, clean the area and gently apply an antibiotic ointment.Apply a moisturizing lotion, such as one with aloe vera. After the burne …

Create Emergency Contact Cards for All Household Memberswww.4ursurvival.comPrint one card for each family member.Write the contact information for each household member, such as work, school and cell phone numbers.Fold the card so it fits in your pocket, wallet or purse.Carry the card with you so it is available in the event of a disaster or other emergency.American Red Cross Emergency Contact Card …