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Michigan State University

Is food safe after a fire?

Offers information on usability of food exposed to fire and steps to decontaminate canned goods and cookware exposed to fire-fighting chemicals.

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Colorado State University

FireWise Plant Materials

Investigation of which materials are more fire resistant on a homestead. Printable face sheet on creating a “defensible space” around a home from wildfire. Chart of FireWise plants.

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Colorado State University

Creating a Community Animal Disaster Plan

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…

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Kansas State University

Kansas EDEN

K-State Extension EDEN page and resource collection. Entry to the “Prepare Kansas” project.

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University of Minnesota

Power Outages: Keep Food Safe

Provides recommendations on how to keep foods cold or frozen and determining when food safety has been compromised.

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Colorado State University

Water Storage

Guidelines for safe water storage for use during disasters and emergencies.

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Louisiana State University

Rebuild Healthy Homes

HUD’s Rebuild Healthy Homes: Guide to Post-disaster Restoration for a Safe and Healthy Home is a very detailed and comprehensive how-to guide for homeowners and volunteers that is available as a free…

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University of Missouri

Extension and Mental Health Resiliency During Times of Disaster and Recovery

Extension professionals understand the uniqueness of their relationships with their clientele. They can use this relationship to help community members deal with the stresses resulting from unexpecte…

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Oregon State University

Cascadia Earthquake Preparedness

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 …

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Oregon State University

Cascadia Earthquake Preparedness

A major earthquake can occur at any time. In the Pacific Northwest that earthquake will be accompanied by a disastrous tsunami. This free, interactive, on-line, 4-module course covers preparedness, s…

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Colorado State University

Forest Home Fire Safety

Safety factors that can be implemented in forest located homes.

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Improve indoor air quality from wildfire smoke during COVID-19

Educational Article: Officials warn us to stay indoors when air quality is poor due to heavy smoke from wildfires. Reduced exposure to smoke helps protect our lungs, heart, eyes, nose, throat and imm…

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COVID-19 FAQ for Food Banks

This publication is a Q&A for food banks regarding receiving food during the COVID-19 pandemic and proper cleaning of donated foods.

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Cornell University

New York EDEN

Portal page for Cornell Cooperative Extension’s EDEN program and resources. Multiple disaster topics, graphical interface, extensive content.

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Auburn University

After the Storm: Home Repairs and Replacement

This is a simple PowerPoint presentation that can be adapted by any state and used to help audiences understand basic insurance and contracting issues that arise when a homeowner begins the process o…

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University of Minnesota

How to Prepare For a Disaster

Multiple resources to help individuals prepare for a disaster, including creating a family plan, developing a household inventory, organizing a grab-and-go file, reviewing insurance, starting an emer…

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University of Georgia

Disaster Preparation & Recovery

Georgia Disaster website for families

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Cornell University

NY EDEN Drought Web site

Drought web page with links to fact sheets and outside resources. Covers a broad range of drought topics for New York.

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University of Minnesota

Ice dams

ICE DAMS Discusses causes and prevention of new ice dams; remedies for existing ice dams; and health implications of a water-damaged home. For general public, extension educators, and building contra…

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Louisiana State University

Avoiding Home Repair Ripoffs

Tips on how best to arrive at a written contract after a disaster.

Fact SheetLA
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University of Missouri

Taking Shelter from the Storm – MU Extension

Explains the importance of safe rooms in protecting lives. 1:39 minutes. Shows safe room construction.

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Oregon State University

Survival Basics: Stress Less

Survival Basics: Stress Less is a 6-page handout that explores mindfulness techniques to help you prepare to respond with resiliency before, during and throughout stressful times.

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University of Arizona

Brown Dog Ticks and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

Brown dog ticks spend most of their lives resting in protected places and not on their host animal. Learn what you can do to prevent ticks in and around your home, what to do if you find one, and the…

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University of Minnesota

Building Social Support and Connections

Social connections are important for good health. People who are connected with friends, family members, neighbors and others experience better physical and emotional health, and even a longer life.

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