National Preparedness Month

09/02/2011 • September is National Preparedness Month, and this couldn't come at a better time than with the US East Coast in disaster mode from Hurricane Irene. If you're fortunate enough to be spared from the catastrophe there, please take the time this month to get your homes in order so that you are prepared in the event of a disaster in your area! Here are some ideas of things you can do: Review and update your family's Evacuation Plans (remember there are three different kinds: 5-second, 5-minute, and 5-hour) Begin or update your 72-Hour Kits Begin or update your First Aid Kits Evaluate your food storage more