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Happy to have the backs of all of our #temc16 attendees. Y'all make our jobs easier.
VIDEO: Excellent information on how seniors can better prepare for a disaster. go.usa.gov/WDvH @FEMA For #Seniors
The type of fire extinguisher you use should match the type of fire. What’s the diff? Learn more -1.usa.gov/1bbDQOV
You are not alone. Disaster Distress Hotline (800-985-5990) is available 24/7, year round. Answered by trained counselors. And it's free.
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A misconception is that regular homeowner & business insurance policies cover flood damage. They generally do not. go.usa.gov/WD3V
Community #preparedness matters! Join the @PrepareAthon movement to help with disaster prep in your neighborhood! 1.usa.gov/18dXSHu
Carbon monoxide kills hundreds every year. Keep your family safe with a CO detector. 1.usa.gov/178uKnj
Learn how to properly extinguish fires with @FEMA’s activity module 1.usa.gov/16t8px2
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Stock your emergency kit w/ready-to-eat canned meats, fruits & vegetables - don't forget the can opener #Prepare
You can prevent #cooking fires this #holiday season! Find out how at usfa.fema.gov/citizens/home_… …
Application period for Assistance to #Firefighters Grants opens Nov. 4. Find tools to get ready at fema.gov/media-library/asset… #txfire
Love peanut butter? Keep an extra jar in your emergency kit for comfort & nutrition in a tough situation #Prepare
Plan in advance for shelter options that will work for both you and your pets in case you have to evacuate. go.usa.gov/WTEC
Put important info on a thumb drive for easy transport in the event of an evacuation - urge family members to do the same.
Stay safe when cleaning up after a #disaster. Make sure you have the right protective gear for the job.
Remember that #hurricane season lasts until November 30. Make sure you are hurricane ready: go.usa.gov/W4rh