May is National Pet Month

On May 22, 2015, in Personal Preparedness, Safety, Uncategorized, by Padraic Ansbro

We love our pets so as a responsible owner it is important that we do our best to keep them safe!   Below are a few links that you will find useful. Courtesy of EducatorLabs.org.   ~ Live Safe USA   Pets: Pet Responsibilities http://pbskids.org/itsmylife/family/pets/article3.html Pets and Children http://www.aacap.org/AACAP/Families_and_Youth/Facts_for_Families/Facts_for_Families_Pages/Pets_And_Children_75.aspx General Safety Rules for Pets http://www.americanhumane.org/animals/adoption-pet-care/safety/general-safety-rules.html Guide to […]

4th of July Safety!

On July 4, 2013, in Emergency Supplies, Manmade Disasters, Personal Preparedness, Safety, by Padraic Ansbro

Our country’s inception is represented by our Declaration of Independence.  This amazing document encapsulates our nation’s call for freedom and our spirit of independence!  Take pride in the celebration of this holiday and please be responsible in that celebration. Here are some safety tips ensure your holiday celebration is safe and fun! BBQ tips: If you’re […]

Keep Pets Safe in the Heat

On June 30, 2013, in Personal Preparedness, Safety, Weather Disasters, by Padraic Ansbro

How, where to cool animals down when temps soar  courtesy of The Humane Society Summer can be an uncomfortable—even dangerous—time for pets and people. It’s difficult enough simply to cope with rising temperatures, but things really get tough in areas that are hit with the double blow of intense heat and storm-caused power outages, sometimes with […]

Home Swimming Pool Safety

On June 21, 2013, in Personal Preparedness, Safety, by Padraic Ansbro

~ Article courtesy of Allstate Insurance Are you protected?  That’s a question that every home swimming pool owner should be asking themselves. The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (USCPSC) recently found that thousands of pool injuries and drowning incidents occur every year, hundreds involving young children. Most pool accidents can be avoided with preventative […]

H20 – Don’t Leave Home Without It!

On June 15, 2013, in Emergency Supplies, Personal Preparedness, Safety, Survival Methods, by Padraic Ansbro

Water is life!  You can go 3 days without water before you feel serious and deadly physical consequences.  OK, I know some of you will say you can go a week without drinking straight water.  Well that may be true, you can drink a variety of fluids (and I feel sorry for your liver and […]

CERT: Volunteer to Help Your Community in Emergencies

On April 4, 2013, in Safety, by Padraic Ansbro

In the event of a citywide or regional emergency such as a severe winter storm, flood or major earthquake, households need to be prepared to be on their own for at least a week. Neighborhoods need to be prepared for self-sufficiency, too. Volunteer neighborhood rescuers will likely be first on-the-scene when firefighters and police are […]

Facebook Timeline Eminent – Check Your Security Settings

On August 10, 2012, in Business Continuity, Safety, by Padraic Ansbro

I like Facebook but I recently got pushed to Facebook’s Timeline.  I personally don’t care for the interface but do like being connected to my friends and fans.  There is a “grace” period that allows you to go into your FB page to review/edit its content.  It is very important to do so and I’m […]

Water is Vital!

Portland west side recently had a notice that E-coli was possible in its water supply.  Water is vital to human survival!  If you have contaminated water you must take precautions.  High density areas such as condominiums and apartments are particularly affected by contaminated water supplies.  It is important that your building supervisor or management company […]

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