Budget Friendly Emergency Preparedness: Simple Steps To Stay Safe
In a world full of uncertainties, being prepared for emergencies is crucial. However, many people think getting ready for potential emergencies requires a lot of...
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Tips For Extreme Weather Prep
As one season gives way to another, fluctuating temperatures can lead to extreme weather that puts your personal safety and property at risk. Working ahead...
Tips to Help Your Home Survive a Wildfire
It is Wildfire Season in Oregon. Every year, devastating wildfires burn across our state. While these fires will continue to happen, there are things...
Exploring the Oregon Coast This Spring Break? Tsunami Awareness Week is March 24 to 30: Be Prepared!
Exploring the Oregon coast this spring break? Take time to plan for an earthquake and tsunami before your adventure. March marks the anniversaries...
September is National Preparedness Month: Reminding Oregonians to be Informed and Prepared for Emergencies and Disasters
Oregonians are experiencing more frequent wildfires, floods, heat domes, high winds, and ice and snowstorms on an annual basis. These events, fueled by climate change...
Prepare for Worsening Extreme Weather During National Preparedness Month
— During National Preparedness Month in September, the Red Cross urges everyone to prepare for worsening extreme weather affecting the Cascades Region, which saw an...
Be Emergency Ready During Wildfire Season
As most of us in the Pacific Northwest are well aware, wildfire season can have a devastating effect on families, businesses and communities. That’s why...
Oregonians Urged to Create Defensible Space to be Better Prepared for Wildfire
With much of Oregon seeing another year of continued drought and the wildfire outlook for this summer very concerning, the Oregon Office of State Fire...
How to Prepare When Weather Gets Extreme
Mother Nature has an interesting way of reminding homeowners who’s in charge. Recent reports indicate that the impact and frequency of storm-related damage to homes...