The Disaster Preparedness Handbook

The Disaster Preparedness Handbook

Author: Arthur T. Bradley

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.

Published: 2011-09

Total Pages: 545

ISBN-13: 1616083875

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Guides readers in establishing a disaster plan covering the basic human needs in case the unpredictable happens, with information for those with special needs, including the elderly, children, pregnant women, and pets.


Crisis Preparedness Handbook

Crisis Preparedness Handbook

Author: Patricia Spigarelli Aston

Publisher:

Published: 2021-07

Total Pages: 466

ISBN-13: 9780936348018

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Crisis Preparedness Handbook is a straight-forward guide for becoming personally prepared to handle natural disasters and man-caused disruptions. It motivates people to prepare for emergencies and breaks it down into manageable tasks. The 464-page guide covers preparedness topics including water storage and purification, short- and long-term food storage, and growing and preserving food. It includes advice about managing heating, cooking, lighting, and refrigeration, preparing your shelter, dealing with medical emergencies, taking care of sanitation and personal care, arranging alternative transportation and communications, and surviving civil unrest and terrorism. Its user-friendly format organizes information in tables, quick-checks, and worksheets. Simple suggestions in each chapter and personal anecdotes help the reader see that becoming prepared is an achievable goal. A resource section and a detailed index further assists the reader.


Hurricane Preparedness for the Home and Family

Hurricane Preparedness for the Home and Family

Author: Haskell Moore

Publisher:

Published: 2019-06-17

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780578531366

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The purpose of this book is to help a person safely prepare their home, auto, children, and pets for a hurricane, tropical storm, or flood in a more logical and organized manner.


The Hurricane Preparedness Handbook

The Hurricane Preparedness Handbook

Author: Bob Stearns

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2015-06-02

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 1632209411

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Don’t wait until it’s too late. Prepare now! We’ve all seen the ruin that a hurricane can bring. No one can stop a hurricane, but proper preparation can limit damage, protect long-term finances, and even save lives. The Hurricane Preparedness Handbook is an invaluable, step-by-step guide for everyone who lives in a region threatened by these terrifying storms. Here is advice on: Understanding the category warning system Buying the right insurance Protecting your home from an oncoming storm Choosing and using an electrical generator Proper provisioning and use of food and water Dealing with a storm’s aftermath And much more! There is no substitute for experience and expert advice, and this easy-to-store, easy-to-use handbook offers everyone a chance to learn from the past and prepare for the future. No one should go through a hurricane without first reading this book.


Help and Hope

Help and Hope

Author: Gopp, Amy

Publisher: Chalice Press

Published: 2014-04-30

Total Pages: 123

ISBN-13: 0827214987

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Are you and your congregation ready to serve your neighbors when disaster strikes? Storms, earthquakes, violence—it seems each week brings catastrophe to a different community. When that catastrophe arrives, people of faith can make a big difference, just as they did in Joplin, Newtown, Haiti, and countless other scenes of suffering. Help and Hope shares their stories to show why disaster preparedness is a sacred calling and gives you the tools to be healers, places of refuge, enablers of communication—whatever is needed after disaster hits your town.


The Disaster-Ready Home

The Disaster-Ready Home

Author: Creek Stewart

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2022-01-04

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 1507217374

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A complete, step-by-step manual for safely sheltering-in-place at home so you are prepared for any disaster or disease. If a disaster forces you to shelter in place, do you think you have everything you need to safely and comfortably stay put in your home? If the answer is no, The Disaster-Ready Home will help you create a safe, well-stocked place to weather out any emergency. Survival expert and bestselling author Creek Stewart gives you a step-by-step emergency preparedness plan to meet your food, water, heat, and sanitation needs during any disaster. Including detailed lists, photographs, and complete instructions to make the plan easy to follow, this book is the only resource you need for a disaster. You’ll learn how to: -Create an emergency pantry stocked with enough food for the timeframe of your choice—from two weeks to three months to a full year -Select and store food that fits your taste, diet, and budget -Easily rotate and use your emergency food supply, so nothing goes to waste -Set up long-term water storage and renewable water sources -Cook food and boil water when your kitchen appliances aren’t working -Safely heat and light your home when the power is out -Effectively manage sanitation issues if running water is unavailable -And much more! With daily headlines dominated by disease and disasters, the need to be prepared has never been more evident. This practical, field-tested guide will help you protect and provide for your family when any situation arises.


Are You Ready?

Are You Ready?

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13:

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Accompanying CD-ROM contains additional supporting materials, sample electronic slide presentations, and other resources.


Lola and the Hurricane

Lola and the Hurricane

Author: Carrie Casey

Publisher:

Published: 2021-08

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781954885189

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Lola prepares to evacuate with her father and grandmother while making sure her pets are safe.A relatable story to help children prepare for hurricane evacuation.There are lots of books that teach about science topics, but few that tell the children what to do with that information. This book is here to fill that void. Using a relatable story where a child and her family are preparing to evacuate, children learn what a hurricane coming towards them means:It means that you prepare your house for the storm and you evacuate.Emergency weather conditions can be scary for young children. They may have learned that hurricanes can destroy houses and even kill people. Moving the knowledge into action reduces the fear factor. If you live in a coastal area with young children...this is a book you need to have!Written by 2 mothers and educators who are trying to make basic science information accessible and equitable.


Disaster Preparedness

Disaster Preparedness

Author: Rod Brouhard

Publisher: Alpha

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781615643028

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"Ready yourself, your family, and your home-before disaster strikes"--Cover.