Archive for January 2025

DON’T BE SCARED, BE PREPARED. While we write this, San Diego County is under a severe fire threat. Los Angeles has been affected by no less than SIX wildfires, and California has dispatched an additional 110 fire units to Southern California to battle these-and any other events that break out. Now is the time to…

PREPARING FOR FIRE RISKS and AVOIDING SCAMS. • STAY INFORMED: You will be advised potential evacuations as early as possible. Listen to loaca radio or TV for update from authorities. • OFFICIALS DECIDE: Fire officials decide when and where to evacuate based on the fire wind and terrain. • LAW ENFORCEMENT ROLE: Police enforce evacuation…

                                              If you look up the definition of fear, there are thousands of definitions. The best way to dispel fear is to be prepared, do everything you can to be prepared for whatever it is you fear. Here are 10 home preparedness tips to help you be prepared for a disaster of any type: •…

Please Be Safe-and Fire Safe We’re in the midst of fire season, so it’s crucial to be vigilant about anything that could spark a fire, like improper use of power equipment. Avoid using mechanical equipment late in the day, as even a small spark could start a fire. It’s also a good time to ensure…