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Preparing for Wildfires with Firescaping is a wildfire-preparedness project that was developed in response to the 2016 Appalachian wildfires. The USDA-NIFA funded project was designed to train southe…
Be aware. Be prepared. The last Cascadia Subduction Zone event Magnitude 8.0 to 9.1 was on January 26, 1700 (more than 320 years ago), and they happen about every 280 to 350 years. It is time to get …
With the High Speed Hand Washing technique and some practice, washing your hands properly helps save time, water, energy and prevent the spread of disease. Absences due to illness are reduced. Groups…
How to Develop Community Organizations that are Active in Disaster (COADs) Does your community have a COAD? Bev Maltsberger, University of Missouri Extension, Carrie McKillip, University of Illinois …
Community organizations, such as faith-based organizations and nonprofits, are instrumental when an epidemic strikes. This program walks organizations through a process to learn about potential epide…
When a natural disaster such as a flood strikes a community, the risk of getting a foodborne illness increases. Take the proper precautions before and after a flood to ensure the safety of your food.
Fact sheet that provides tips to keep food safe before, during and after a power outage
Residential fires are, unfortunately, a common occurrence. Some 2 million American homes are damaged or destroyed by fire yearly. In the aftermath of fire, people are left to salvage their lives and …
Threats to livestock production include natural disasters, disease outbreaks, agroterrorism, and other emergencies. Proper animal agrosecurity and emergency management reduce the effects of these inc…
No two disasters are alike. The impact on each individual is different. The needs of each are unique and often unmet. However, a community and its citizens are unquestionably better served if a Commu…
This course teaches the need for business continuity and disaster preparedness planning for small businesses. Produced in Cooperation with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Designed for land-…
This toolkit provides step-by-step information to build the necessary community response capability to develop a community disaster animal response plan for pets and service animals. By bringing toge…
Alabama A&M University
ReadyCommunity resource materials were developed to complement and add greater depth to the six steps delineated in the Comprehensive Preparedness Guide as vital to the development of a viable and su…
Published or Revised: 11/6/2017 12:00:00 AM Author(s): Jaclyn Spence MOLINE, Ill. – Many areas throughout the country at some point will experience a disaster—manmade, natural or both. Once the news …
Published or Revised: 9/1/2017 12:00:00 AM Author(s): The overall objective of the Pilot Project was to develop guidance for Extension Educators that might be interested in or called upon to assist w…
This program is designed for leaders who want to bring a community together to assess drought impacts and explore actions to combat the drought. It is important to note that the program is based on r…
A step by step guide to building an animal disaster plan and developing the necessary response capacity for your community. Includes links to the “Saving Pets, Saving People video and a series of pet…
28-page multi-agency manual to help communities plan for drought. Developed by EDEN and National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters (VOAD) Drought Task Force. 2016 Manual with the introducti…
This video chronicles the professional response and personal stories of three Marine Extension agents living and working in the areas affected by Katrina and Rita, nine months into recovery from thes…
Alabama A&M University
Website provides access to Alabama Cooperative Extension System resources for helping the people of Alabama prepare for and recover from disasters.
Covers tornado watches and warnings, NOAA weather radios, safe and unsafe locations during tornados, disaster plans, emergency supplies and reinforcing homes. 8 pages.
Pandemic Preparedness Resources to Prepare Businesses for a Pandemic Designed for Land Grant University specialists, Cooperative Extension Service educators and/or volunteers located in counties arou…
Responding to and recovering from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita provided valuable insights into the services that state Extension Services have the capability to provide. Published in Journal of Extens…
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