From 1970 to 2000 the number of magnitude 3.0 or greater temblors in the U.S. mid-continent averaged twenty-one annually; by 2011 the number of such quakes had increased to 134; a new study by the U.S. Geological Survey links the increase of seismic activity to the increase in the use …
NOTE: This article is a good opportunity for COPE Preparedness to thank our “partners” who make the implementation of our programs possible. Our primary sponsors in order of support are: STATE FARM, PHILLIPS 66, PROVIDENCE LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY MEDICAL CENTERS, ILWU. Thank you for your support and commitment to the preparedness of our [...]
While the nation has made strides in preparing for a wide range of potential disasters, state and local officials said they feel least prepared for an emerging threat: a cyber attack. Cybersecurity “was the single core capability where states had made the least amount of overall progress,” according to the annual National …
By: Sarah Rich on April 10, 2012 After much anticipation, the Commercial Mobile Alert System (CMAS) went live last weekend, a first-of-its-kind national alert system in the U.S. that allows the public to receive major emergency alert notifications on their mobile phones without having to sign up or pay for them. CMAS is …
Just as every home should have a smoke alarm, every home should have an emergency supply kit packed and ready. Being prepared doesn’t have to cost a lot of money. Although Federal, Commonwealth and local governments are ready to assist the public during times of emergencies and disasters, you should be prepared …
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