Thursday, May 15, 2014

Hurricane Preparedness – Creating your Emergency Supply Kit


Part of being prepared for hurricane season is creating or restocking your emergency supply kit. Be sure to store the supply kit in an easily accessible location within your home. Make sure everyone in your household knows of its location once it has been created. Below is an example of what might be included in your emergency supply kit:

Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Hurricane Awareness and Preparedness

Hurricane Season will be here before you know it. Are you prepared? The official start date of hurricane season is June 1st. Awareness and Preparedness are important factors in staying safe during a hurricane. First, you need to know what each threat level means. Then how to best prepare for each threat level.