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Prepare for a Hurricane- Now!

The National Hurricane Center has declared the week of May 23rd National Hurricane Preparedness Week. The most important thing that anyone living in a hurricane zone can do is to be informed and prepared. Unfortunately the combination of fear and a general lack of time means too many people will put preparing off until its too late.

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How To Prepare For An Emergency

Its great you want to make an emergency plan! Hurricanes, floods, fires, tornadoes, storms and earthquakes are just a few of the natural disasters that strike quickly and usually without much warning. Here are our suggestions on making an emergency plan:

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Take 15 Minutes to Make an Emergency Plan!

Do the blaring sirens of fire trucks and ambulances give you the willies? If youre like most people, that answer is a resounding yes. Nobody likes to think of emergencies, but they creep into all of our lives. Just watch the news and youll see coverage of homes torn apart by tornadoes, towns destroyed by hurricanes, and trees felled by lightning storms. And thats just the natural disasters. Anyone who lived through the harrowing images of the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, DC knows that emergencies strike when you are least expecting them.