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Emergency preparedness for your pets
The PETS Act of 2006 (Pet Evacuation & Transportation Standards Act) requires local and state emergency preparedness authorities to include in their evacuation plans how they will accommodate household pets and service animals in the event of a major disaster of evacuation. However, it is up to YOU to be prepared, and by planning ahead you ensure your pets' safety and health.
Read the complete article by Christina Selter (the San Clemente, Calif. Pet Safety Examiner)
Read the complete article by Christina Selter (the San Clemente, Calif. Pet Safety Examiner)
Why Aren’t Americans More Prepared for Disasters?
Why Aren’t Americans More Prepared for Disasters?
By SARAH LASKOW 9/3/10 3:21 PM
Part of FEMA’s business is to make sure that Americans are prepared to respond to disasters, and in September — National Preparedness Month — the agency tries to hammer home the message, recommending a three step plan: get a kit, make a plan, be informed.
Read the whole article at:
http://washingtonindependent.com/96672/why-arent-americans-more-prepared...
